sacro — meaning in English
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English meaning
- blooming adj Currently flowering; producing blossoms.
- holy adj Regarded as sacred or dedicated to a god or religious purpose.
- sacred adj Regarded as holy and worthy of deep religious reverence.
- sacrum noun The wide, triangular bone at the bottom of the backbone, sitting between the two hip bones and formed from vertebrae that join together as a person grows up.
- venerable adj Commanding great respect because of age, wisdom, or long-standing achievement.
Senses
sacro is used for these senses in English:
- blooming (British, AU, dated) A euphemism for the intensifier bloody.
- holy Dedicated to a religious purpose or a god.
- sacred Characterized by solemn religious ceremony or religious use, especially, in a positive sense; consecrated, made holy.
- sacrum (anatomy) A large triangular bone at the base of the spine, located between the two ilia (wings of the pelvis) and formed from vertebrae that fuse in adulthood.
- venerable Made sacred especially by religious or historical association.
blooming — full definition
- adj Currently flowering; producing blossoms.
- adj Thriving; full of health and vigour.
- adj (British, informal) A mild intensifier used instead of a stronger swear word.
holy — full definition
- adj Regarded as sacred or dedicated to a god or religious purpose.
- adj Morally pure or without sin.
- intj Used at the start of an exclamation to express shock or surprise.
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