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:

    “Bloody men are like bloody buses—
    You wait for about a year
    And as soon as one approaches your stop
    Two or three others appear.”
    —Wendy Cope (b. 1945)

    “They use the snaffle and the curb all right;
    But where’s the bloody horse?”
    —Roy Campbell (1902–1957)

    “I’m a gentleman’s gentleman, and you’re no bloody gentleman.”
    —Harold Pinter (b. 1930)