bloody
English
/ˈblʌ.di/
adj
Definitions
- Covered in blood.
- Characterised by bloodshed.
- (rare) Used as an intensifier.
- (dated) Badly behaved; unpleasant; beastly.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English blody inherited from Old English blōdiġ inherited from Proto-Germanic *blōþagaz (bloody) affix from English blood (red).
Origin
English
blood
Gloss
red
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
赤
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Bloodgate English
- ablood English
- beblood English
- bebloody English
- blood English
- blood wurst English
- blood-red English
- bloodbath English
- bloodberry English
- bloodbird English
- bloodborne English
- blooded English
- blooden English
- blooder English
- bloodfed English
- bloodfest English
- bloodfin English
- bloodguilt English
- bloodguilty English
- bloodhead English
- bloodheat English
- bloodhound English
- bloodhungry English
- bloodied English
- bloodily English
- bloodiness English
- blooding English
- bloodlands English
- bloodleaf English
- bloodless English
- bloodlet English
- bloodletter English
- bloodletting English
- bloodlike English
- bloodline English
- bloodloss English
- bloodlust English
- bloodmeal English
- bloodmobile English
- bloodnut English
- bloodplay English
- bloodroot English
- bloodscape English
- bloodshed English
- bloodshedder English
- bloodshedding English
- bloodshot English
- bloodshotting English
- bloodsoaked English
- bloodsome English
- bloodsport English
- bloodspot English
- bloodstain English
- bloodstained English
- bloodstaining English
- bloodstick English
- bloodstock English
- bloodstone English
- bloodstream English
- bloodstroke English
- bloodsucker English
- bloodsucking English
- bloodthirst English
- bloodthirster English
- bloodthirsting English
- bloodthirsty English
- bloodwood English
- bloodwork English
- bloodwort English
- bloody-handed English
- bloody-handedly English
- bloody-handedness English
- bloodyish English
- cryoblood English
- gutterblood English
- half-blood English
- handed English
- heart-blood English
- lifeblood English
- mixblood English
- moonblood English
- nonblood English
- nonbloody English
- noseblood English
- oxblood English
- pureblood English
- self-blood English
- unbloodied English
- unbloodily English
- unbloody English
- youngblood English
- Blut German
- blutig German
- bloed Dutch, Flemish
- bloedig Dutch, Flemish
- *blōþagaz Proto-Germanic
- blodig Swedish
- blodgian Old English
- blodig Old English
- blōdiġ Old English
- biblodegien Middle English
- blody Middle English
- blood Middle English
- blóðigr Old Norse
- blóðigr, blóðugr Old Norse
- blodig Danish
- koldblodighed Danish
- blóðugur Icelandic
- μπλάντι Greek (modern)
- bloedich Middle Dutch
- blery Afrikaans
- bluotic, bluotec Middle High German
- blad Torres Strait Creole
- blood
- ablood
- handed
- blooded
- beblood
- blooder
- oxblood
- blooden
- bloodlet
- bloodfin
- bebloody
- bloodnut
- bloodfed
- blooding
- unbloody
- bloodily
- mixblood
- bloodied
- nonblood
- bloodheat
- nonbloody
- bloodroot
- bloodlike
- bloodmeal
- bloodshed
- cryoblood
- bloodbird
- moonblood
- bloodfest
- bloodshot
- bloodless
- bloodline
- bloodspot
- pureblood
- bloodsome
- Bloodgate
- bloodhead
- bloodwort
- bloodlust
- bloodleaf
- blood-red
- bloodplay
- bloodwood
- lifeblood
- bloodloss
- bloodbath
- bloodyish
- noseblood
- bloodwork
- bloodstain
- unbloodied
- unbloodily
- bloodstock
- bloodstick
- youngblood
- half-blood
- bloodguilt
- self-blood
- bloodberry
- bloodscape
- bloodlands
- bloodsport
- bloodborne
- bloodstone
- bloodhound
- bloodiness
- bloodhungry
- gutterblood
- bloodthirst
- bloodmobile
- bloodstream
- bloodstroke
- heart-blood
- bloodsucker
- bloodletter
- bloodsoaked
- bloodguilty
- blood wurst
- bloodstained
- bloodshedder
- bloodletting
- bloodsucking
- bloodthirsty
- bloodshotting
- bloody-handed
- bloodshedding
- bloodthirster
- bloodstaining
- bloodthirsting
- bloody-handedly
- bloody-handedness