gory

See also: góry and горы

English

Etymology

From gore +‎ -y. Compare Middle English güre, gire, girre (“gory, clotted”), from Old English gyr, gyru (“filthy, muddy”), from gor (“dirt, dung”); Old Frisian gere, iere (“muddy water”). More at gore.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡɔːɹ.i/

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• Rhymes: -ɔːri

Adjective

gory (comparative gorier, superlative goriest)

1. covered with blood, very bloody
2. unpleasant

Translations

covered with blood, very bloody

• Bulgarian: кървав (bg) (kǎrvav), окървавен (bg) (okǎrvaven)
• Czech: krvavý (cs), zkrvavený
• Danish: blodig (da)
• Dutch: bloedig (nl), bloederig (nl)
• Finnish: verinen (fi), hurmeinen
• French: sanglant (fr)
• Georgian: სისხლიანი (sisxliani)
• German: blutig (de), blutrünstig (de), mörderisch (de)
• Hungarian: véres (hu)
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• Italian: cruento (it), sanguinoso (it), sanguinolento (it)
• Latin: cruentus
• Polish: krwawy (pl)
• Portuguese: ensanguentado
• Russian: крова́вый (ru) (krovávyj), окрова́вленный (ru) (okrovávlennyj)
• Spanish: ensangrentado (es), sanguinolento, sangriento (es)
• Turkish: kanlı (tr), korkunç (tr), ürpertici (tr)
• Ukrainian: крива́вий (kryvávyj)
• Vietnamese: máu me (vi)

unpleasant — see unpleasant

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• Maori: ^{(please verify)} kino (mi)
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• (deprecated template usage) Old English: drēoriġ

Anagrams

• Győr, gyro, gyro-, ogry, orgy

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Lower Sorbian

Noun

gory

1. Superseded spelling of góry.