- ruddy
[ruddy 词源字典]
- ruddy: see red
[ruddy etymology, ruddy origin, 英语词源] - ruddy (adj.)
- late Old English rudig "rubicund," probably from rudu "redness," related to read "red" (see red (adj.1)). As a British slang euphemism for bloody (q.v.), first recorded 1914. Related: Ruddiness.