bloodshot
pronunciation
How to pronounce bloodshot in British English:
UK [ˈblʌdʃɒt]
How to pronounce bloodshot in American English:
US [ˈblʌdʃɑt]
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- Adjective:
- (of an eye) reddened as a result of locally congested blood vessels; inflamed
Word Origin
- bloodshot (adj.)
- also blood-shot, 1550s, short for bloodshotten (c. 1500), from blood (n.) + old past participle of shoot.
Example
- 1. Not enough sleep , there would be bloodshot .
- 2. If there is really bloodshot .
- 3. Secret recipe to the bloodshot essence .
- 4. My grey eyes are bloodshot .
- 5. Suddenly I found myself face from decadence to terror , eyes like flaming ferocious bloodshot .