bloody

Covered in blood.

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.

Characterised by bloodshed.

There have been bloody battles between the two tribes.

Some bloody paſſion ſhakes your very Frame:

Used as an intensifier.

Traffic in central London was a bloody mess this morning.

There seems to be something wrong with our bloody ships today.

Badly behaved; unpleasant; beastly.

Come to apologize to Charles. I was bloody to him and he's my guest. He's my guest and my only friend and I was bloody to him.

Used to express anger, annoyance, or shock, or for emphasis.

Walk! Not bloody likely. [Sensation]. I am going in a taxi. [She goes out].

"Dice are no bloody good," David said.

To stain with blood.

The butcher often bloodied his apron in the course of his work.

To draw blood from (one's opponent) in a fight.

To demonstrably harm (the cause of an opponent).