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Definition bloody in American English

bloody adjective

adjective
/ˈblʌdi/
1

covered in blood

Example

His nose was bloody and swollen.

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2

a bloody fight or war is one in which a lot of people are killed or injured

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3

used for emphasizing that you are angry or annoyed about something

Example

She can be a bloody nuisance at times.

Definition bloody in American English