ruddiest

We have found lemma(root) word of ruddiest : ruddy.

Definitions


[ˈrʌdi], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- (of a person's face) having a healthy red colour
(e.g: a cheerful pipe-smoking man of ruddy complexion)

- used as a euphemism for ‘bloody’
(e.g: young people today, they're a ruddy shower)


Phrases:

Origin:
late Old English rudig, from the base of archaic rud ‘red colour’; related to red


[ˈrʌdi], (Verb)

Definitions:
- make ruddy in colour
(e.g: a red flash ruddied the belly of a cloud)


Phrases:

Origin:
late Old English rudig, from the base of archaic rud ‘red colour’; related to red




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