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young blood

young blood noun: young or youthful people, especially as a source of revitalizing force (in a team, organization, etc.).

Noun

young blood (countable and uncountable, plural young bloods)

  1. (idiomatic, uncountable) Young or youthful people, especially as a source of revitalizing force (in a team, organization, etc.).
    • Young blood must have its course, lad, and every dog its day.1862 August – 1863 March, Charles Kingsley, “(please specify the page)”, in The Water-Babies: A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby, London; Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Macmillan and Co., published 1863, →OCLC
  2. (countable, idiomatic) A young person (especially a man); also as a term of address.
    • Every Saturday evening, raw young bloods of the village would meet for a drink, and the wine made us lively. We stuck a sprig of basil behind our ears, one of my cousins took his guitar, and we went serenading.1952, Nikos Kazantzakis, chapter 4, in Carl Wildman, transl., Zorba the Greek, New York, N.Y.: Simon & Schuster, translation of Βίος και πολιτεία του Αλέξη Ζορμπά [Víos kai politeía tou Aléxi...
  3. (idiomatic, uncountable) Youthful, revitalizing, or youth-oriented ideas.

young blood meaning in Tamil, Urdu and Kannada

young blood in Tamil

இளங் குருதி, இளமை முறுக்கு

young blood in Urdu

نیا, تازہ دم

young blood in Kannada

ಬಿಸಿರಕ್ತ, ಪೊಸನೆತ್ತರ್, ಸೊಗಸುಗಾರ ಯುವಕ, ಸೊಗಸುಗಾರ್ತಿ ಯುವತಿ

Synonyms of young blood

Forms of young blood

pluralyoung bloods

Questions about young blood

What does young blood mean?
Young blood means young or youthful people, especially as a source of revitalizing force (in a team, organization, etc.).
What is young blood in Tamil?
Young blood in Tamil is இளங் குருதி, இளமை முறுக்கு. See Young blood meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is young blood?
Young blood is a noun.
What is the plural of young blood?
The plural of young blood is young bloods.

Words near young blood in the dictionary

  1. young adulthoods
  2. young adults
  3. Young America
  4. young and keen
  5. young at heart
  6. young blood
  7. young bloods
  8. young boul
  9. young boy
  10. young boys
  11. young buck

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