Meaning of the word "blue blood" in English
What does "blue blood" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
blue blood
US /ˈbluː blʌd/
UK /ˈbluː blʌd/
Idiom
noble or aristocratic descent
Example:
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Despite his humble beginnings, he married into a family of blue blood.
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Her refined manners and elegant speech suggested she had blue blood.