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"Bloody" refers to the blood of Christ on the cross. That is why it is unacceptable in polite conversation as a mere dismissive, like the f-word.
Bloody can mean several things - here's what the Princeton online dictionary has to say:
- having or covered with or accompanied by blood; "a bloody nose"; "your scarf is all bloody"; "the effects will be violent and probably bloody"; "a ...
- extremely; "you are bloody right"; "Why are you so all-fired aggressive?"
- bally(a): informal intensifiers; "what a bally (or blinking) nuisance"; "a bloody fool"; "a crashing bore"; "you flaming idiot"
I know a few people who constantly use the word and to me the word bloody is used like a replacement curse word so-to-speak. Its like when you get real angry at something but you don't want to curse like : darn, flip, shucks, shoots, frig that kinda a way like how my bloody computer is freaking out right now.
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Is Bloody a concrete or abstract noun?
The word 'bloody' is not a noun; the word 'bloody' is an adjective (bloody, bloodier, bloodiest) and a verb(bloody, bloodies, blooding, bloodied).
What does blooming mean in British slang?
Blooming is an alternative to the British word 'bloody', which is an exclamation of surprise or just as an emphasise on a sentence ('bloody hell!') For example: 'She wants me to go to the shop now? No blooming chance!'
What does call a spade a bloody shovel mean?
Say what you mean and mean what you say. Give it to them straight! This is an emphatic way of saying "Call a spade a spade," which means "Don't use any fancy language or flowery terms to try to make the situation look better than it is." "Bloody" is a mildly offensive curse word used in the UK and Australia.
Is bloody an adjective?
Yes, bloody is an adjective because it is an describing word; as in blue, or hairy, or bloody. *Numbers also count as adjectives.
What is sanguineous?
bloody
What does bloody mean in uk?
the word bloody is only used to emphasize something, such as, "that was a bloody good fruit basket we had for lunch." Or, that new vehicle was running bloody well.
What does it mean when meat is bloody?
that its raw
Does bloody mean the f word?
no ,no it does not
What is the Period of the bloody placards in Philippine literature in the period of activism?
what do you mean the bloody placards
What dose halle mean?
the name halle mean bloody Mary
What do aboriginal people mean by 'country'?
wheres the bloody answer
What does crudus mean in latin?
Raw, bloody; bleeding.
What does blue period blood mean?
That you are a bloody freak
What could 'his mood is bloody' mean?
it could mean he is in a bad mood or distressed with what is happening
What does maldito mean?
it means darn, wretched, bloody, cursed.
What does the word Kentucky mean in Iroquis language?
bloody grounds
What does 'bloody twig' mean?
There is no idiom "bloody twig" that I can find with a search engine. The term "bloody" is a vulgar oath in the UK, but so far as I can find, a twig is just a small tree branch.
