Blood is a vital biological fluid in the bodies of humans and animals, responsible for transporting oxygen and nutrients to cells and removing waste products. It is composed of red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, and plasma. Beyond its biological importance, blood carries deep cultural and symbolic meanings, frequently featured in literature, religion, and social customs.
blood in Sindhi سنڌي
blood in English
- blood⇄adj. bloodlike.
- blood⇄blood, noun, verb.
- blood⇄expr. blood is thicker than water, relatives are closer than friends.
Ex. His needy cousins asked him for help, reminding him that blood is thicker than water. - blood⇄expr. curdle one's (or the) blood, to frighten very much; horrify; terrify.
Ex. The piercing scream curdled his blood. - blood⇄expr. draw blood, to inflict damage or pain.
Ex. The fighting in Ireland has always drawn much blood among families. - blood⇄expr. get (extract, etc.) blood from a stone (or from stones), to achieve the impossible.
Ex. The court has no machinery that I know of for extracting blood from stones (Observer). - blood⇄expr. have (a person's) blood on one's head, to carry the responsibility or guilt of a person's death, hardship, bad luck, or the like.
Ex. And whosoever shall be with thee in the house, his blood shall be on our head, if any hand be upon him (Josh - blood⇄expr. in cold blood,
a. without feeling; cruelly.
Ex. ... the taking away of human life in cold blood (Edward A. Freeman).
b. on purpose; deliberately.
Ex. The bandits shot down three men in cold blood. - blood⇄expr. make one's blood boil (run cold, stir, etc.), to excite one with anger, fright, passion, etc.
Ex. The sight of the driver beating his horse made the kind old man's blood boil. - blood⇄expr. shed blood, to destroy life; kill.
Ex. The thoughts of shedding human blood for my deliverance were very terrible to me (Daniel Defoe). - blood⇄noun 1. the liquid in the veins, arteries, and capillaries of vertebrates; the red liquid that flows from a cut. Blood is circulated by the heart, carrying oxygen and digested food to all parts of the body and carrying away waste materials. Although it n
- blood⇄v.t. 1. to give (hounds or other animals used in hunting) a preliminary taste, smell, or sight of blood.
2. (Figurative.) to give (anyone, especially military troops) their first experience.