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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

피투성이의

Pronunciation / Transliteration: pituseong-ieui

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Bloody/ˈblʌd.i/
adjectiveadverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #850 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그것은 피투성이의 전투였다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Covered with, stained with, or involving blood.

    "The soldiers returned from the frontline with bloody uniforms."
As adverb
  1. 1

    Used to emphasize a statement or express annoyance in informal British contexts.

    "That was a bloody good performance."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Old English 'blōdige', meaning stained with or containing blood. Historically used as a literal descriptor, it evolved in British English during the 17th and 18th centuries into a general intensifier and mild profanity, though its exact etymological path to a swear word remains debated by lexicographers.

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