bleeding-heart

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bleeding heart

1. Any of various perennial herbs of the genus Dicentra, especially the Old World D. spectabilis, having arching clusters of pink to red or sometimes white, heart-shaped flowers.

2. A person who is considered excessively sympathetic toward those who claim to be underprivileged or exploited.

bleeding-heart (-härt

) adj.

Translations

bleeding-heart [ˌbliːdɪŋˈhɑːt] ADJ (fig) bleeding-heart liberal → liberal mf de gran corazón

bleeding-heart

adj → sentimental; bleeding-heart Liberal → sentimentaler Liberaler, sentimentale Liberale

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