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bloody

/ˈblʌ.di/

verb

Meaning

  • To draw blood from one's opponent in a fight.

  • To demonstrably harm the cause of an opponent.

adjective

Meaning

  • Covered in blood.

    "All that remained of his right hand after the accident was a bloody stump."

  • Characterised by bloodshed.

    "There have been bloody battles between the two tribes."

  • Used as an intensifier.

  • Badly behaved; unpleasant; beastly.

Synonyms

bally,
blasted,
bleeding,
blinking,
blooming,
damn,
damned,
dang,
darned,
doggone,
flaming,
freaking,
fricking,
frigging,
fucking,
goddam,
goddamn,
goddamned,
godforsaken,
rotten,
wretched,
bleeding,
bloodied,
gory,
sanguinolent

adverb

Meaning

  • (intensifier) Used to express anger, annoyance, shock, or for emphasis.

Synonyms

bally,
blasted,
bleeding,
bloody well,
blooming