[Adj, Adv] used to emphasize an adjective, adverb or noun in a slightly rude way:
- Life would be bloody boring if nothing ever went wrong.
- Don't be so bloody stupid.
- She's done bloody well to reach the semi-final.
- You must think I'm a bloody fool.
- I had a bloody good time last night.
- I'm afraid there's not a bloody thing (= nothing) you can do about it.
- I can't see a bloody thing (= anything) in here.
CF. used to express anger or to emphasize what you are saying in a slightly rude way:
- I've had a bloody awful week.
- It's a bloody disgrace that some war widows don't get a decent pension.
- Don't be a bloody idiot!
- This computer's bloody useless! It's always going wrong.
- Don't you tell me what to do! I'll do what I bloody well like in my own house.
.... CALD
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