Definition von bleeding-heart im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
Considered to be over-sympathetic to the supposed plight of the underprivileged or exploited
A person considered to be over-sympathetic to the supposed plight of the underprivileged or exploited
Any of several species of bird in the genus Gallicolumba of the pigeon family, native to the Philippines, characterised by a red patch on the plumage of the breast
Any of various perennial plants, of the genus Dicentra, having pink heart-shaped flowers
someone who is excessively sympathetic toward those who claim to be exploited or underprivileged garden plant having deep-pink drooping heart-shaped flowers
someone who is excessively sympathetic toward those who claim to be exploited or underprivileged
disapproval 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. someone who feels sympathy for poor people or criminals, in a way that you think is not practical or helpful. Any of several species of Dicentra, a genus of herbaceous flowering plants of the fumitory family (Fumariaceae). The old garden favourite is the Japanese D. spectabilis, which has small rosy-red and white, heart-shaped flowers dangling from arching stems. The eastern, or wild, bleeding heart (D. eximia) produces sprays of small pink flowers from April to September in the Allegheny Mountains region of the U.S. The Pacific, or western, bleeding heart (D. formosa), ranging from California to British Columbia, has several varieties of garden interest