A test of fitness in which the participant runs continuously between two lines, trying to cover the distance each time in the space between two recorded bleeps.

Centaurea benedicta (formerly usually called Cnicus benedictus), a thistle-like plant native to the Mediterranean.

One of two species of passerine birds in the genus Uraeginthus.

(military, slang, humorous) squadron leader

superlative form of bleach: most bleach

(simile) to bleed profusely

Alternative form of bleed like a stuck pig

present participle of bleed like a stuck pig

present participle of bleed like a stuck hog

To make the sign of the cross.