gory /ˈɡɔː.ɹi/ adjective4 •Covered with blood; very bloody. •(informal) Scandalous, and often unpleasant.Her autobiography gives all the gory details of her many divorces. •(figurative) Excessively detailed, often boringly so.[…] level detail, you may be thinking that all you need is a big, fast DBMS to handle the gory transaction minutiae, and your job is over. Unfortunately, even with […] — 2011 •(slang, old-fashioned) Bloody; pesky."It's like being in a gory squirrel cage with you three going round and round and getting nowhere." — 1934 formsgorier · goriest