deep blue
An intense, relatively dark blueAn intense, relatively dark blue.
» His loneliness was as deep as the blue of the ocean around his dugout canoe.
Seine Einsamkeit war so tief wie das Blau des Ozeans, der seinen Einbaum umgab.
Meaning
2 sensesAn intense, relatively dark blue.
(US)Of a geographic area, state, or district, heavily and consistently voting for the Democratic Party.
Examples
22 sentencesHis loneliness was as deep as the blue of the ocean around his dugout canoe.
deSeine Einsamkeit war so tief wie das Blau des Ozeans, der seinen Einbaum umgab.
The sky was a deep blue.
deDer Himmel war tiefblau.
The sky above was deep blue.
deDer Himmel droben war tiefblau.
The sky above was a deep blue.
deDer Himmel droben war tiefblau.
The lake has a deep blue color.
Origin
From Middle English depe blew, equivalent to deep + blue.From Middle English depe blew, equivalent to deep + blue.
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