Definitions
Covered with blood, or used informally as an intensifier.
Word origin
From Middle English *blodien, *blodegen (attested as blodeke, bi-blodgi), from Old English blōdgian, blōdegian (“to bloody, make bloody”), from Proto-West Germanic *blōdagōn (“to make bloody”), from Proto-Germanic *blōþagōną (“to make bloody”). Cognate with Middle High German bluotigen (“to make bloody”), Swedish blodga (“to make bloody”), Icelandic blóðga (“to bloody”).
Used in a sentence
“All that remained of his right hand after the accident was a bloody stump.”
“And, as she fled, her mantle she did fall, / Which Lion vile with bloody mouth did stain.”
“There have been bloody battles between the two tribes.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Very, as an intensifier”6 letters
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