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bebloody

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
be-bloody
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make bloody.

Archaic; Transitive verb

Etymology

From Middle English biblodegien, alteration of *ȝeblodegien (“to make bloody”), from Old English ġeblōdgian, blōdgian (“to be bloodthirsty, make bloody, cover with blood”), equivalent to be- + bloody. Compare bebleed.

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Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

bebloodies (present, singular) bebloodying (participle, present) bebloodied (participle, past) bebloodied (past)

Questions

What does bebloody mean?
To make bloody.
Where does bebloody come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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