blue
🇺🇸
/bluː/
🇬🇧
/bluː/
adjective
A1
the color of the sky or ocean
The blue sky was clear and bright.
R
skin that looks blue from cold or lack of air
Her blue lips showed she was very cold.
R
sad
He felt blue after hearing the news.
R
about sex
The blue joke made everyone uncomfortable.
R
voting for the Democratic party in the US
The blue state voted for the Democratic candidate.
noun
R
a person who plays sports for Oxford or Cambridge University
He earned his blue in rugby at Cambridge.
R
a mistake
He made a blue in his calculations.
R
a person with red hair
The blue had bright orange hair.
R
a fight
A blue broke out at the bar last night.
translation
the color of the sky or ocean; skin that looks blue from cold or lack of air; sad; about sex; voting for the Democratic party in the US
a person who plays sports for Oxford or Cambridge University; a mistake; a person with red hair; a fight
Word Forms
Comparative
bluer
Superlative
bluest
Plural
blues