Bloody

Bloody

Bloody is the adjectival form of blood. It is commonly used as an expletive attributive (intensifier) in the United Kingdom and many Commonwealth and ex-Commonwealth countries, including Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Newfoundland and Labrador, the Anglophone Caribbean, India, and Pakistan.

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Famous quotes containing the word bloody:

    “Women are all the bloody same ... you can’t love for five minutes without wanting it abolished in brats and house bloody wifery.”
    —Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)

    “He
    And his lot will all go down the long slide
    Like free bloody birds.”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

    “Any defeat, however trivial, may be fatal to a savior of the plain people. They never admire a messiah with a bloody nose.”
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)