fullbloodedとは 意味・読み方・使い方

形容詞

full-blooded (not comparable)

1. Of purebred ancestry.
   • 2023 May 16, Maud Newton, “Blending Native History and Myth Into Heartfelt Memoir”, in The New York Times‎, archived from the original on 18 June 2023:

     Blood quantum rules — which began as a colonizer practice designed to limit tribal citizenship but were later adopted by some Native peoples as a means of preserving cultural identity — require the tribe’s members to be at least one-eighth S’Klallam and to have at least one full-blooded S’Klallam ancestor.

2. Having a florid or ruddy complexion.
3. Hearty or lusty.
   • 2011 February 5, Chris Whyatt, “Wolverhampton 2 - 1 Man Utd”, in BBC‎:

     And when it was quickly returned to Jarvis, with United failing to mark properly, his clean cross was met with a full-blooded header by former Colchester defender Elokobi, who had to stretch his neck back to add power.

同意語

• pedigree
• pedigreed
• purebred
• pure-breed
• thoroughbred

派生語

• full-bloodedness