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scream bloody murder — scream (or yell) bloody (or Brit. blue) murder informal scream loudly due to pain or fright; make an extravagant and noisy protest she had tripped and was screaming bloody murder * * * scream bloody murder (US) (or Brit scream blue murder)… … Useful english dictionary
scream blue murder — see under blue1 ● murder * * * scream blue murder british informal phrase to shout or protest very loudly because you are very angry or feeling a lot of pain She screamed blue murder when they tried to give her the injection. Thesaurus: to shout… … Useful english dictionary
scream blue murder — British, American & Australian, informal, American & Australian, informal to shout or to complain very loudly. Readers screamed blue murder when the price of their daily paper went up. Someone took the child s ice cream away and he started… … New idioms dictionary
scream bloody murder — verb To protest loudly or angrily. Syn: scream blue murder … Wiktionary
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murder — noun 1》 the unlawful premeditated killing of one person by another. 2》 informal a very difficult or unpleasant situation or experience. verb 1》 kill (someone) unlawfully and with premeditation. 2》 informal spoil by poor performance. 3》 informal,… … English new terms dictionary
scream (or yell) blue (or N. Amer. bloody) murder — informal make an extravagant and noisy protest. → murder … English new terms dictionary
Bloody — is the adjectival form of blood but may also be used as an expletive attributive (intensifier) in Australia, Britain, Ireland, Canada, South East Asia, New Zealand, and Sri Lanka. Nowadays it is considered (by most of the population of these… … Wikipedia
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