2. (a.) Smeared or stained with blood; as, bloody hands; a bloody handkerchief.
3. (a.) Given, or tending, to the shedding of blood; having a cruel, savage disposition; murderous; cruel.
4. (a.) Attended with, or involving, bloodshed; sanguinary; esp., marked by great slaughter or cruelty; as, a bloody battle.
5. (a.) Infamous; contemptible; -- variously used for mere emphasis or as a low epithet.
6. (v. t.) To stain with blood.