Bloody (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective, blood·i·er, blood·i·est.
  1. stained or covered with blood: a bloody handkerchief.
  2. bleeding: a bloody nose.
  3. characterized by bloodshed: bloody battle; a bloody rule.
  4. inclined to bloodshed; bloodthirsty: a bloody dictator.
  5. of, relating to, or resembling blood; containing or composed of blood: bloody tissue.
  6. (used as an intensifier): a bloody shame; a bloody nuisance.
verb (used with object), blood·ied, blood·y·ing.
  1. to stain or smear with blood.
  2. to cause to bleed, as by a blow or accident: to bloody someone's nose.
adverb
  1. (used as an intensifier): bloody awful; bloody wonderful.
adjective bloodier or bloodiest
  1. covered or stained with blood
  2. resembling or composed of blood
  3. marked by much killing and bloodshed
  4. cruel or murderous
  5. of a deep red colour; blood-red
adverb, adjective
  1. (intensifier)
verb bloodies, bloodying or bloodied
  1. to stain with blood
Bloody (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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