"bloody nose" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bloody noses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bloody nose (plural bloody noses)
  1. (US) A nose that is bleeding internally. Tags: US Categories (topical): Blood Synonyms: bloodied nose, blood nose [Australia] Meronyms: epistaxis, nosebleed Translations (a nose that is dripping blood): ihu toto (Maori)
    Sense id: en-bloody_nose-en-noun-FRQLLamQ Disambiguation of Blood: 94 6 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Maori translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 87 13 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of 'a nose that is dripping blood': 94 6
  2. (colloquial) A minor defeat. Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-bloody_nose-en-noun-iLY23Kr5

Inflected forms

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