1. badly bruised, physically or emotionally
left me black and blue
The colours ‘black and blue’ refer to the colours of a bruise. To say someone was ‘left black and blue’ means that they were left emotionally or physically hurt. “He was left black and blue after the car accident.” “She was black and blue after the break-up.” This is an informal expression used more in social contexts.
"Kama vile ""mwenye majeraha"" au ""mwenye majeraha"" au ""mwenye majeraha"" au ""mwenye majeraha"" au ""mwenye majeraha"" au ""mwenye majeraha"" au ""mwenye majeraha"" au ""mwenye majeraha"" au ""mwenye majeraha"" au ""mwenye majeraha"" au ""mwenye majeraha.""" Kusema kwamba mtu 'aliachwa akiwa mweusi na mwenye rangi ya bluu' humaanisha kwamba aliachwa akiwa amevunjika moyo au kimwili. "Alikuwa na rangi nyeusi na bluu baada ya ajali ya gari." "Alikuwa na rangi nyeusi na bluu baada ya kuvunjika." Hii ni usemi usio rasmi kutumika zaidi katika muktadha wa kijamii.