BLUE IN ENGLISH
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Baby blues |
postnatal depression |
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Be in a blue funk |
be very, very worried |
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Blue |
drunk |
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Blue |
depressed |
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Blue |
belonging to conservative party |
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Blue |
feminist, intellectual, erudite |
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Blue |
obscene |
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Blue |
Lycaenida, beautiful blue butterfly
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Blue |
police officer |
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Blue |
woman who hates men |
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Blue baby |
baby
afflicted by cyanose
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Blue bag |
Typical briefcase of legal professionals |
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Blue bag |
Supplement of washing powder |
| Blue balls |
Regrettable circumstance in the male species
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Blue blood |
Noble lineage |
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Blue book |
Government report |
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Blue book |
exam book |
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Blue book |
VIP book |
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Blue book |
Periodical guide of bars and brothels |
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Blue cheese |
Strong cheese
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Blue chip |
high-value chip in gambling |
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Blue chip |
profitable share |
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Blue dahlia |
something that is absolutely impossible |
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Blue devils |
Echium vulgare
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Blue devils |
state of depression |
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Blue devils |
delirium tremens |
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Blue ensign |
Flag on ships
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Blue film |
dirty film |
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Blue fox |
Alopex lagopus
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Blue girls |
Factory girls |
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Blue gum |
Eucalyptus globulus
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Blue helmet |
United Nations military |
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Blue jeans |
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Blue joke |
dirty joke |
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Blue law |
strict Puritan law |
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Blue mould |
type
of mould: genus Penicillium
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Blue notes |
Minor third and minor seventh in a major scale |
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Blue pencil |
pencil of the censor |
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Blue Peter |
Flag indicating 5 minutes start of sailing race |
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Blue pill |
pill containing mercury used as a laxative |
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Blue point |
blue oyster |
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Blue ribbon |
ribbon of the Order of the Garter
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Blue ribbon |
first prize |
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Blue ribbon |
Symbol of teetotallers
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Blue rock |
Columba livi |
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Blue rock thrush |
Monticola solitarius
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Blue vitriol |
crystallized copper sulphate |
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Blue water |
open sea |
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Blue whale |
Sibbaldus musculus |
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Blue with anger |
Very, very angry |
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Blue with cold |
Very, very cold |
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Bluebeard |
hater of women, someone who treats women cruelly, killer of women |
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Bluebeat |
Music style: precursor of reggae |
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Bluebell |
Campanula rotundifolia
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Bluebell |
Scilla non-scriptus |
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Blueberry |
Vaccinium
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Bluebird |
Sialia |
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Bluebottle |
Calliphora
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Bluebottle |
Centaurea cyanus
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Bluecoat |
Police officer |
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Bluecoat |
Unionist (American Civil War) |
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Bluecoat |
Christ's Hospital scholar |
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Blue-collar worker |
Worker in factory / workshop, as opposed to white-collar workers (office workers etc.) |
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Blue-eyed boy |
favourite, darling, crown prince |
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Blue-eyed soul |
soul music made by whites |
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Bluefish |
Pomatomus saltatrix
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Bluefish |
Salmo
trutta |
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Bluegrass |
Poa
pratensis
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Bluegrass |
Country music, especially with 5-string banjo |
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Blue-headed wagtail |
Motacilla flava:
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Bluejacket |
sailor |
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Bluenose |
person from Nova Scotia |
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Bluenose |
very conservative Puritan |
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Blueprint |
design |
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Blue-ribbon |
first-class |
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Blues |
Music style |
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Blues |
State of depression |
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Blue-sky |
without value, unreliable, overambitious, unrealistic |
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Blue-sky law |
Law for the protection of the stock market |
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Blue-sky research |
Purely scientific research |
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Bluestocking |
Erudite woman (sexist expression) |
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Bluestocking |
Recurvirostra
americana: such an elegant bird
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Bluestone |
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Bluestone |
crystallized copper sulphate |
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Bluethroat |
Luscinia
svecica
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Bluetit |
Parus
caeruleus |
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Blue-winged teal |
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Bluey |
vagabond's pack |
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Bluey |
conscription note |
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Have a blue fit |
be very, very frightened |
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Into the blue |
into the unknown |
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Like a blue streak |
fast as lightning |
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Once in a blue moon |
hardly ever |
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Out of the blue |
unexpectedly |
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Put someone in a blue fear |
make someone very, very afraid |
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Run round like a blue-arsed fly |
be very, very busy |
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Shout blue murder |
Shout very, very loudly |
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Talk a blue streak |
talk nineteen to the dozen |
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The Blues |
Royal
Horse Guards |
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Wait till you are blue in the face |
wait for a very, very long time |
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Win your blue |
be elected as representative student of Cambridge or Oxford University |