blooming

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bloom·ing

adj or adv \ˈblü-mən, -miŋ\

Definition of BLOOMING

chiefly British
—used as a generalized intensive <blooming fool>

Origin of BLOOMING

probably euphemism for bloody
First Known Use: 1879

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