How do you use "Ruddy" in a sentence?

Ruddy hell! This ruddy thing! I ruddy well will!

Ruddy

Q: What does "Ruddy" mean?

British euphemism for 'bloody'; mild intensifier. 'Ruddy' is another euphemism for 'bloody'—the R replacing B to soften it. 'Ruddy hell' and 'ruddy well' are common. Sounds quite old-fashioned now.

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Significado: British euphemism for 'bloody'; mild intensifier.

'bloody'的英式委婉语；轻微强调词。

Eufemismo británico de 'bloody'; intensificador suave.

「bloody」のイギリス婉曲語；軽い強調語。

'bloody'의 영국식 완곡 표현; 가벼운 강조어.

'Ruddy' is another euphemism for 'bloody'—the R replacing B to soften it. 'Ruddy hell' and 'ruddy well' are common. Sounds quite old-fashioned now.

'Ruddy'是'bloody'的另一个委婉语——用R替换B使其软化。'Ruddy hell'和'ruddy well'很常见。现在听起来相当老派。

'Ruddy' es otro eufemismo de 'bloody'—la R reemplaza la B para suavizarlo. 'Ruddy hell' y 'ruddy well' son comunes. Suena bastante anticuado ahora.

「Ruddy」も「bloody」の婉曲語で、BをRに置き換えて和らげています。「Ruddy hell」や「ruddy well」が一般的。今ではかなり古風に聞こえます。

'러디(Ruddy)'는 'bloody'의 또 다른 완곡 표현으로, B를 R로 바꿔 부드럽게 만든 것이다. 'Ruddy hell'과 'ruddy well'이 일반적인 표현이다. 현재는 꽤 옛날 느낌이 나는 표현이다.

Ejemplos

Ruddy hell!
该死！
¡Demonios!
ちくしょう！
젠장!
This ruddy thing!
这该死的东西！
¡Esta maldita cosa!
このやっかいな物！
이 골치 아픈 것!
I ruddy well will!
我一定会的！
¡Pues claro que sí!
絶対やるさ！
기필코 할 거야!

Pronunciación

/ˈrʌdi/

Guía de uso

Contexto: frustration, emphasis

Tono: frustrated, old-fashioned

✓ Correcto

Ruddy
该死的
Puñetero
ったく
러디
Ruddy hell
见鬼
Puñeta
ちくしょう
러디 헬
Ruddy well
一定得
Desde luego que sí
絶対に
러디 웰

Errores comunes

Sounds old-fashioned
Very mild

Origen e historia

Euphemism for 'bloody'—probably from the meaning 'red' (blood-coloured) becoming a substitute. Common in mid-20th century British speech.

Etimología: Euphemism from ruddy (red/blood-coloured)

Primera vez registrado: Early 20th century

Contexto cultural

Era: Early-mid 20th century

Generation: Older generations

Social background: Universal

Pop culture: British period drama

Regional notes: British, dated.

Variaciones

RuddyRuddy hell

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