Bloody meaning

What does “bloody” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“bloody” is a verb, adjective and adverb with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: cover with blood.

bloody

verb

  1. cover with blood

    “bloody your hands”

adjective

  1. having or covered with or accompanied by blood

    “a bloody nose”

    “your scarf is all bloody”

    Oppositesbloodless
  2. informal intensifiers

    “what a bally (or blinking) nuisance”

    “a bloody fool”

adverb

  1. extremely

    “you are bloody right”

    “Why are you so all-fired aggressive?”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University