bloody up

bloody up

1. To cause someone or something to bleed profusely. A noun or pronoun can be used between "bloody" and "up." I had to punch through the glass to open the door, and I bloodied up my hand in the process. You really bloodied that guy up during the fight.
2. To get a lot of blood on something. A noun or pronoun can be used between "bloody" and "up." You're a doctor! Don't worry about bloodying up your clothes—just help the poor man! The dog obviously injured its foot, because he bloodied the carpet up when he came into the house.
See also: bloody, up
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • not do (someone or oneself) any favors
  • rescue from
  • rescue from (someone or something)
  • identify with
  • attune to
  • ask back
  • orient
  • orient to
  • orient to (something)
  • involved with