bloody-mindedness

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.

Translations

bloody-mindedness [ˈblʌdɪˈmaɪndɪdnɪs] (Brit) N

1. (= stubbornness) → terquedad f, empecinamiento m

2. (= awkwardness) it's just bloody-mindedness on his part → son ganas de fastidiar or de ser atravesado
he did it out of sheer bloody-mindedness → lo hizo sólo para fastidiar

bloody-mindedness [ˌblʌdɪˈmaɪndɪdnɪs] n (Brit) (fam) → ostinazione f

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bloody-mindedness [ˌblʌdɪˈmaɪndɪdnɪs] n (Brit) (fam) → ostinazione f