Definition of bleeding
chiefly British, informal + sometimes offensive
: bloody —used as a generalized intensive a bleeding idiot
From the M-W Editors
1839
First Known Use of bleeding
1839
Medical Dictionary
bleeding
playMedical Definition of bleeding
: an act, instance, or result of being bled or the process by which something is bled: asa: the escape of blood from vessels : hemorrhageb: the operation of bleeding a person medically : phlebotomy
Learn More about bleeding
-
See words that rhyme with bleeding Nglish: Translation of bleeding for Spanish speakers Britannica English: Translation of bleeding for Arabic speakers Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about bleeding
Seen and Heard
What made you want to look up bleeding? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Writing? Check your grammar now!