black and blue
See also: black-and-blue
English
Alternative forms
- black-and-blue (before noun only)
Adjective
black and blue (not comparable)
- (colloquial, of a person) Having obvious bruises of the skin, typically from falling or being hit or punched.
- My arm is still black and blue from slipping on the ice yesterday.
Translations
covered in bruises
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