bloody-minded

blood·y-mind·ed (bld-mndd)

adj.

1. Ready and willing to accept bloodshed or to resort to violence: "forging alliances with bloody-minded tyrants" (Lewis H. Lapham).

2. Chiefly British Perversely cantankerous: "The . . . unions . . . have never been as bloody-minded about demarcation as the shipbuilders" (Spectator).

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bloody-minded·ness n.

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bloody-minded

adj

Brit informal deliberately obstructive and unhelpful

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	bloody-minded - stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate; "unions...have never been as bloody-minded about demarcation as the shipbuilders"- Spectator cantankerous Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom obstinate, stubborn, unregenerate - tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield
	2.	bloody-minded - marked by eagerness to resort to violence and bloodshed; "bloody-minded tyrants"; "bloodthirsty yells"; "went after the collaborators with a sanguinary fury that drenched the land with blood"-G.W.Johnson bloodthirsty, sanguinary bloody - having or covered with or accompanied by blood; "a bloody nose"; "your scarf is all bloody"; "the effects will be violent and probably bloody"; "a bloody fight"

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bloody-minded

adjective (Brit. informal) difficult, contrary, annoying, awkward, unreasonable, stubborn, perverse, exasperating, intractable, unhelpful, obstructive, cussed (informal), uncooperative, disobliging He was just being bloody-minded.
reasonable, helpful, accommodating, cooperative, open-minded, fair-minded

Translations

bloody-minded [ˈblʌdɪˈmaɪndɪd] ADJ (Brit)

1. (= stubborn) → terco, empecinado
the bloody-minded conservatism of some groups → el terco conservadurismo de algunos grupos

2. (= awkward) → atravesado, difícil
you're just being bloody-minded → son ganas de ser atravesado or difícil → son ganas de fastidiar
he didn't really want a replacement, he was just being bloody-minded about it → no quería realmente un sustituto, lo hacía sólo para fastidiar

bloody-minded

adj (Brit inf) → stur (inf)

bloody-minded [ˌblʌdɪˈmaɪndɪd] adj (Brit) (fam) → indisponente

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bloody-minded [ˌblʌdɪˈmaɪndɪd] adj (Brit) (fam) → indisponente