krvav

крвав

/kr̂ʋaʋ/

ADJECTIVE

bloody; bloodstained

Dete je došlo kući s krvavim kolenom. — The child came home with a bloody knee.

Oči su mu bile krvave od umora. — His eyes were bloodshot from tiredness.
(of a battle, war) bloody

Bila je to jedna od najkrvavijih bitaka u ratu. — It was one of the bloodiest battles of the war.
(of work, life) gruelling; hard-earned

Za taj stan dao je svoje krvave pare. — He paid for that flat with his hard-earned money.

Gradnja kuće bila je krvav posao. — Building the house was gruelling work.
(of meat) rare

Volim biftek malo krvav. — I like my steak a bit rare.

Synonyms:

krvoločan mukotrpan

Forms

Comparative: krvaviji