adj.
1.having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
2.characterized by violence or bloodshed
3.(especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion crimson n.
1.a deep and vivid red crimson v.
1.turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
Idiom of the Day
catch-22
a situation which contradicts itself, a paradoxical situation
It was a catch-22 situation. If I went to work there would be problems but if I did not go to work there would also be problems.