Tra từ bloody - Từ điển tiếng Anh - Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary

bloody UK US [ˈblʌd.i] adjective before noun , adverb mainly UK very informal

ANGER

1. <A > used to express anger or to emphasize what you are saying in a slightly rude way
• I've had a bloody awful week.
• It's a bloody disgrace that some war widows don't get a decent pension.
• Don't be a bloody idiot!
• This computer's bloody useless! It's always going wrong.
• Don't you tell me what to do! I'll do what I bloody well like in my own house.
Thesaurus⁺: ↑Expressions of anger

• That sod Wilkins, excuse my French, has taken my bloody parking space.
• You stupid bloody fool!
• You trod on my bloody foot!
• That car's been nothing but bloody trouble since I got it.
• How did Pearson make the team - he's bloody useless.

EMPHASIS

2. <A > used to emphasize an adjective, adverb or noun in a slightly rude way
• Life would be bloody boring if nothing ever went wrong.
• Don't be so bloody stupid.
• She's done bloody well to reach the semi-final.
• You must think I'm a bloody fool.
• I had a bloody good time last night.
• I'm afraid there's not a bloody thing (= nothing) you can do about it.
• I can't see a bloody thing (= anything) in here.
Thesaurus⁺: ↑Very and extreme ↑Complete and whole ↑Intensifying expressions

• Those pictures you took were bloody amazing!
• Where have you been - I've been waiting bloody ages!
• The weather's been bloody awful.
• This is bloody awful music isn't it?
• Japanese is a bloody horrible language to learn.
Idiom: bloody hell

adjective
1. <A > covered with blood; bleeding
• a bloody nose
Thesaurus⁺: ↑Disorders and diseases of the heart and blood
2. <A > extremely violent and involving a lot of blood and injuries
• It was a long and bloody battle and many men were killed.
Thesaurus⁺: ↑Violent or aggressive ↑Unkind, cruel and unfeeling ↑Treating people or animals badly

• There is a danger that America's metaphoric 'war on drugs' may turn into a bloody reality.
• A bloody civil war followed the proclamation of an independent state.
• He told the doctor he had been passing bloody stools.
• This is the latest act of terrorism in a long-standing and bloody campaign of violence.
• The songs describe the bloody battles between the clans.
Derived: bloodily

verb transitive
to make something bloody
• The first punch bloodied his nose.
Thesaurus⁺: ↑Dirty and untidy
Derived: bloodied