"bloody-handed" meaning in All languages combined

See bloody-handed on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more bloody-handed [comparative], most bloody-handed [superlative]
Etymology: From bloody + handed. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|bloody|handed}} bloody + handed Head templates: {{en-adj}} bloody-handed (comparative more bloody-handed, superlative most bloody-handed)
  1. Having hands that have blood on them.
    Sense id: en-bloody-handed-en-adj-UchQai3s
  2. Murderous, guilty of or prone to violence or atrocities.
    Sense id: en-bloody-handed-en-adj-rA5ixMRs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 89 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bloodyhanded Derived forms: bloody-handedly, bloody-handedness

Alternative forms

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