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go·ry

(gôr′ē)

adj. go·ri·er, go·ri·est

1. Covered or stained with gore; bloody.

2. Full of or characterized by bloodshed and violence.

gor′i·ly adv.

gor′i·ness n.

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gory

(ˈɡɔːrɪ)

adj, gorier or goriest

1. horrific or bloodthirsty: a gory story.

2. involving bloodshed and killing: a gory battle.

3. covered in gore

ˈgorily adv

ˈgoriness n

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gor•y

(ˈgɔr i, ˈgoʊr i)

adj. gor•i•er, gor•i•est.

1. covered with gore; bloody.

2. involving much bloodshed.

3. unpleasant or sensational: the gory details of a divorce.

[1470–80]

gor′i•ly, adv.

gor′i•ness, n.

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Adj.	1.	gory - covered with blood; "a bloodstained shirt"; "a gory dagger" bloodstained bloody - having or covered with or accompanied by blood; "a bloody nose"; "your scarf is all bloody"; "the effects will be violent and probably bloody"; "a bloody fight"
	2.	gory - accompanied by bloodshed; "this bitter and sanguinary war" sanguinary, sanguineous, slaughterous, butcherly bloody - having or covered with or accompanied by blood; "a bloody nose"; "your scarf is all bloody"; "the effects will be violent and probably bloody"; "a bloody fight"

gory

adjective

1. grisly, bloody, murderous, bloodthirsty, sanguinary The film is full of gory death scenes.

2. bloody, bloodstained, blood-soaked The ambulanceman carefully stripped off his gory clothes.

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gory

adjective

1. Of or covered with blood:

bloody.

2. Attended by or causing bloodshed:

bloody, sanguinary, sanguineous.

Translations

دامٍ ، مُلَطَّخ بالدم

krvavý

blodig

blutrünstig

sanglant

blóîugur

cruento insanguinato sanguinoso

bloddryppende

kan içindekanlı

流血的血淋淋的

gory

[ˈgɔːrɪ] ADJ (gorier (compar) (goriest (superl))) [battle, death] → sangriento
he told me all the gory details (hum) → me contó todo con pelos y señales

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

gory

[ˈgɔːri] adj

[scene, picture] → sanglant(e)

(= unpleasant) the gory details → les détails sordides

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

gory

adj scene, story, violence → blutrünstig; murder, detail → blutig

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

gory

[ˈgɔːrɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (battle, death) → sanguinoso/a
the gory details (hum) → i dettagli più scabrosi, i particolari più piccanti

gore

(goː) noun

blood (especially when it is thick and solid). After the battle, the knight was covered in gore.

verb

(of an animal) to pierce with its horns, tusks etc. The bull gored the farmer to death.

ˈgory adjective

with a lot of blood or bloodshed. a gory battle; a gory tale.

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