bloody meaning
EN
[ˈblʌ.di] [-ʌdi] 
US WBloody
- Bloody is a commonly used expletive attributive (intensifier) in the United Kingdom or less commonly in many Commonwealth and ex-Commonwealth countries, including Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Canada, the Anglophone Caribbean,
- NounPLbloodies
- VerbSGbloodiesPRbloodyingPT, PPbloodied
- AdjectiveCOMbloodierCOMmore bloodySUPbloodiestSUPmost bloody
- Covered in blood.
- All that remained of his right hand after the accident was a bloody stump.
- Characterised by bloodshed.
- There have been bloody battles between the two tribes.
- (Australia, New Zealand, Britain, colloquial, mildly vulgar, not comparable) Used as an intensifier.
- Covered in blood.
- AdverbCOMbloodierCOMmore bloodySUPbloodiestSUPmost bloody
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- So [ … ] the macabre episode of the two Americans axe-murdered [ … ] became another chapter in the bloody annals of the Korean conflict.
- Punching fast and furiously, I would beat the daylights out of them until they were bloody all over.
- er a bloody battle, they were able to take the city.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- The championship bout was a slugfest; both fighters were bloodied.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of bloody in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Adjectives
- Adverbs
- Degree adverbs
- Degree adverbs
- Nouns
- Countable nouns
- Countable nouns
- Verbs
- Adjectives
- en bloodying
- en bloodyish
- en bloody up
- en bloodynoun
- en bloody heck
Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "bloody" is an adjective. It's also an adverb, more specifically, a degree adverb. It's also a noun, more specifically, a countable noun. It's also a verb.