Ruddy

Adjective

Definitions

1.AdjectiveReddish in color, especially of the face, fire, or sky.

"ruddy:  "

2.AdjectiveRobust and vigorous, like a person with a red complexion (as compared to a pale one).

"in ruddy health"

3.AdjectiveA mild intensifier, expressing irritation.

4.AdverbA mild intensifier, expressing irritation.

5.NounA ruddy duck.

6.NounA ruddy ground dove.

7.VerbTo make reddish in colour.

"The sunset ruddied our faces."

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