bloody
cover with blood
- bloody your hands
• Hypernyms:
cover, spread over
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something
1. having or covered with or accompanied by blood (Freq. 8)
- a bloody nose
- your scarf is all bloody
- the effects will be violent and probably bloody
- a bloody fight
• Ant:
bloodless
• Similar to:
blood-filled, bloodstained, gory, bloodsucking, bloodthirsty,
bloody-minded, sanguinary, crimson, red, violent, homicidal,
murderous, sanguineous, slaughterous, butcherly, internecine
• See Also:
merciless, unmerciful
• Derivationally related forms:
blood, bloodiness
2. informal intensifiers
- what a bally (or blinking) nuisance
- a bloody fool
- a crashing bore
- you flaming idiot
• Syn:
bally, blinking, blooming, crashing, flaming, fucking
• Similar to:
unmitigated
extremely
- you are bloody right
- Why are you so all-fired aggressive?
• Syn:
damn, all-fired
• Usage Domain:
intensifier, intensive
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