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Blue Mavi Adjective  /Bluː   Bluer Bluest Renkli Informal

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Kind adjective
Front blue 
IPA  /bluː   / adjective (bluer; bluest)
Back mavi, mavi renkli
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blue (adjective)

 /bluː   / adjective (bluer; bluest)
 
 1 having the colour of a clear sky when the sun shines
mavi, mavi renkli
 His eyes were bright blue.
 light/dark blue
 2 (informal)
(often used in songs) sad
hüzünlü, kederli
 He'd been feeling blue all week.
IDIOMS
black and blue
covered with bruises (= purple marks on the body) because you have been hit by sb/sth
çürük içinde, yüzü gözü mosmor
 He had been beaten black and blue.
once in a blue moon
(informal)
almost never
ayda yılda bir, kırk yılda bir
 We were good friends, but now we see each other once in a blue moon.
 

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