ruddy
Short definition from Wiktionary
Adjective
- Reddish in color, especially of the face, fire, or sky.
- Robust and vigorous, like a person with a red complexion (as compared to a pale one).
- A mild intensifier, expressing irritation.
Adverb
- A mild intensifier, expressing irritation.
Noun
- A ruddy duck.
- A ruddy ground dove.
Verb
- To make reddish in colour.
Proper noun
- A surname.
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