B2adjective · common

bloody

bloody · bloodier · bloodiest

кривавий, закривавлений, кровопролитний

кровавый, окровавленный, кровопролитный

blutig

Covered in bloodCovered in blood.

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/ˈblʌ.di/

» We found a bloody shirt in the shed.

Meaning

4 senses

Covered in blood.
All that remained of his right hand after the accident was a bloody stump.
blutig
окрова́вленныйokrovávlennyj, крова́выйkrovávyj
закрива́вленийzakryvávlenyj, крива́вийkryvávyj
having or covered with or accompanied by blood
Characterised by bloodshed.
There have been bloody battles between the two tribes.
blutig
крова́выйkrovávyj, кровопроли́тныйkrovoprolítnyj
крива́вийkryvávyj, кровопроли́тнийkrovoprolýtnyj
(Commonwealth, Hawaii, Ireland, UK, informal, mildly, vulgar)Used as an intensifier.
Traffic in central London was a bloody mess this morning.
verdammt, verflucht
чёртовыйčórtovyj, ёбаныйjóbanyj, грёбаныйgrjóbanyj
чо́ртівčórtiv, чортя́чийčortjáčyj, бі́сівbísiv
(dated)Badly behaved; unpleasant; beastly.

Examples

145 sentences

We found a bloody shirt in the shed.
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Tom had a bloody nose and got blood on his shirt.
deTom hatte eine blutige Nase und Blut auf seinem Hemd.
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I had a bloody nose and got blood on my shirt.
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Tom had a bloody nose and there was blood on his shirt.
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When the police entered the room, Tom was holding a bloody knife.
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Translations

9 languages

Українська

By meaning 3

covered in blood:

characterised by great bloodshed:

intensifier:

Русский

By meaning 3

covered in blood:

characterised by great bloodshed:

intensifier:

Deutsch

By meaning 2

covered in blood:

intensifier:

Origin

From Middle English blody, blodi, from Old English blōdiġ, blōdeġ (“bloody”), from Proto-W

From Middle English blody, blodi, from Old English blōdiġ, blōdeġ (“bloody”), from Proto-West Germanic *blōdag, from Proto-Germanic *blōþagaz (“bloody”), equivalent to blood + -y. Cognate with Saterland Frisian bläidich, blöidig, blouderch (“bloody”), West Frisian bloedich (“bloody”), Dutch bloedig (“bloody”), German Low German blödig (“bloody”), German blutig (“bloody”), Danish blodig (“bloody”), Swedish blodig (“bloody”), Faroese blóðigur (“bloody”), Icelandic blóðugur (“bloody”). See Wikipedia for thoughts on sense evolution.

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