The meaning of Ruddy

adjective

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

Usage examples:

His bally sentences seem to go on for ever

adjective

Used instead of a rude word such as 'bloody' to express anger with something or someone

Usage examples:

A bally stupid idea, i bally well hope he finds the money he owes me.

adjective

Used to express annoyance.

Usage examples:

Make your own blasted coffee!

verb

Blow up or break apart (something solid) with explosives.

Usage examples:

The school was blasted by an explosion

adjective

Used for emphasis, or to express annoyance.

Usage examples:

The watch was a bleeding copy

verb

Lose blood from the body as a result of injury or illness.

Usage examples:

The cut was bleeding steadily

adjective

Made holy; consecrated.

Usage examples:

The blessed sacrament

verb

Pronounce words in a religious rite in order to confer or invoke divine favour upon; ask god to look favourably on.

Usage examples:

He blessed the dying man and anointed him

plural noun

Those who live with god in heaven.

adjective

Used to express annoyance.

Usage examples:

Computers can be a blinking nuisance to operators

verb

Shut and open the eyes quickly.

Usage examples:

I blinked in astonishment

adjective

Complete; utter (used to express annoyance or contempt).

Usage examples:

A blithering idiot

verb

Talk in a long-winded way without making very much sense.

Usage examples:

I won't blither on too much about the job itself

adjective

Covered, smeared, or running with blood.

Usage examples:

His bloody hands

verb

Cover or stain with blood.

Usage examples:

He ended the fight with his face bloodied and battered

adjective

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

Usage examples:

You took your bloody time

adjective

Used to express annoyance or for emphasis.

Usage examples:

I didn't learn a blooming thing

verb

Produce flowers; be in flower.

Usage examples:

A chalk pit where cowslips bloomed

verb

Make (iron, steel, etc.) into a bloom.

adjective

Used for emphasis or as a mild expletive.

Usage examples:

The whole chuffing world's gone mad

verb

(of a steam engine) move with a regular sharp puffing sound.

Usage examples:

The train was chuffing out of the station

adjective

Used to emphasize what is being said, or to express anger

Usage examples:

It's chuffing cold out there!, do what you want; it's your chuffing house!, they've closed the road…

adjective

Having all the necessary or appropriate parts.

Usage examples:

A complete list of courses offered by the university

verb

Finish making or doing.

Usage examples:

He completed his phd in 1993

verb

Having all necessary qualities

adjective

Used for emphasis, especially to express anger or annoyance.

Usage examples:

He was a confounded nuisance

verb

Cause surprise or confusion in (someone), especially by not according with their expectations.

Usage examples:

The inflation figure confounded economic analysts

adjective

Used to express anger

Usage examples:

What a confounded nuisance!

verb

(in christian belief) be condemned by god to suffer eternal punishment in hell.

Usage examples:

Be forever damned with lucifer

exclamation

Expressing anger or frustration.

Usage examples:

Damn! i completely forgot!

adjective

Used to emphasize or express anger or frustration with someone or something.

Usage examples:

Turn that damn thing off!

adjective

(in christian belief) condemned by god to suffer eternal punishment in hell.

Usage examples:

Damned sinners

adverb

Used for emphasis or to express anger or frustration.

Usage examples:

She's too damned arrogant

verb

(in christian belief) be condemned by god to suffer eternal punishment in hell.

Usage examples:

Be forever damned with lucifer

adjective

Used to express feelings of annoyance, surprise, or pleasure.

Usage examples:

Now just a doggone minute

verb

Damn; darn (used to express surprise, irritation, or anger).

Usage examples:

From that moment, doggone it if i didn't see a motivation in joey!

exclamation

Used to express annoyance

Usage examples:

Doggone it, where’s that letter?

adjective

Used to add force to an expression. some people might consider this offensive

Usage examples:

He's such an effing nuisance!, after lots of effing and blinding and threatening to search everyone…

adjective

Burning fiercely and emitting flames.

Usage examples:

They dragged her away from the flaming car

verb

Burn and give off flames.

Usage examples:

A great fire flamed in an open fireplace

adjective

Used to add force, especially anger, to something that is said

Usage examples:

Put that down you flaming idiot!, we had a flaming row over it last night.

adjective

Used for emphasis or to express mild annoyance.

Usage examples:

Are you out of your flipping mind?

verb

Turn over with a sudden quick movement.

Usage examples:

The plane flipped over and then exploded

adjective

Used to emphasize what is being said, or to express anger

Usage examples:

It's a flipping nuisance!, you'll do as you're flipping well told!

adjective

Used to emphasize or express annoyance with someone or something.

Usage examples:

I cried like a frigging baby

adverb

Used for emphasis or to express annoyance.

Usage examples:

That was frigging awesome!

verb

Have sex with.

adjective

Used to emphasize or express annoyance with someone or something.

adverb

Used for emphasis or to express annoyance, frustration, or surprise.

verb

Have sex with (someone).

adjective

Used to emphasize or express annoyance with someone or something.

Usage examples:

I feel so sick i can hardly raise my goddam head

adverb

Used for emphasis or to express annoyance.

Usage examples:

He had been told to do this on some goddam boring management course

adjective

Comprising the whole number or amount.

Usage examples:

A total cost of £4,000

noun

The whole number or amount of something.

Usage examples:

He scored a total of thirty-three points

verb

Amount in number to.

Usage examples:

They were left with debts totalling £6,260

adjective

Complete; absolute.

Usage examples:

Charlotte stared at her in utter amazement

verb

Make (a sound) with one's voice.

Usage examples:

He uttered an exasperated snort

adjective

Complete or extreme

Usage examples:

What an utter fool i was!, she felt isolated and utterly alone., she sat through the entire meeting…