Bleeding

Bleeding

Another use of the word bloody. Damned.

Example Sentences

"It was absolutely Bleeding!"
"That's a bit Bleeding, isn't it?"

Etymology & History

British bloody euphemism. British oath milder version. 'Bleeding hell' British surprise. Working-class British swearing. Bloody British intensified version. Reflects British euphemistic swearing.

Word Details

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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
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Language
Moderate
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Formality
Slang
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