ruddy – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
ruddy
adj.
reddish, blushing, having a red coloring
Ruddy
ruddy
Adjective
1. inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life; "a ruddy complexion"; "Santa's rubicund cheeks"; "a fresh and sanguine complexion"
(synonym) rubicund, sanguine
(similar) healthy
2. having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
(synonym) red, reddish, blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry, cherry-red, crimson, ruby, ruby-red, scarlet
(similar) chromatic
Ruddy
(v. t.)
To make ruddy.
(n.)
Of a red color; red, or reddish; as, a ruddy sky; a ruddy flame.
(n.)
Of a lively flesh color, or the color of the human skin in high health; as, ruddy cheeks or lips.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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ruddy
awful, cotton-picking, darn, friggin I can't find the ruddy light switch! Ouch! Here it is. Now we can see.