BLEEDING HEART


Meaning of BLEEDING HEART in English

also bleeding-heart

( bleeding hearts)

If you describe someone as a bleeding heart , you are criticizing them for being sympathetic towards people who are poor and suffering, without doing anything practical to help.

I’m not a bleeding heart liberal.

N-COUNT : oft N n [ disapproval ]

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