Dictionary entryCEFR B1adjective
bloody
IPA pronunciation: /ˈblʌdi/
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кровавый
English definition
Covered in blood or involving a lot of bloodshed.
Example
The soldiers returned from the bloody battle exhausted and wounded.
Collocations
- bloody nose
- bloody battle
- bloody murder
- bloody mess
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