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ruddy

/ˈrʌdi/adjective

उच्चारण रडी

(चेहरा) लाल और स्वस्थ, सुर्ख़

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adjectiveruddier, ruddiest
  1. 1

    [usually before noun]

    (of a person's face) looking red and healthy

    (चेहरा) लाल और स्वस्थ, सुर्ख़

    • The farmer had a ruddy complexion from years of working outdoors.
    • ruddy cheeks

    Synonyms rosy red florid healthy-looking

    Opposite pale pallid wan ashen

  2. 2

    [usually before noun] literary

    red in colour

    लाल, लालिमा लिए हुए

    • the ruddy glow of the setting sun

    Synonyms red reddish crimson glowing

  3. 3

    [only before noun] British, informal, old-fashioned

    a mild swear word, used to show that you are annoyed

    (झुँझलाहट में ज़ोर देने के लिए) कमबख़्त, मुआ

    • I can't find my ruddy keys anywhere!
adverb
  1. 1

    British, informal, old-fashioned

    a mild swear word, used to emphasize what you are saying, especially when you are annoyed

    (ज़ोर देने के लिए) बेहद, बिलकुल

    • It's ruddy cold in here!