a rush of blood

a (sudden) rush of blood (to the head)

if you have a rush of blood to the head, you suddenly feel very excited or very angry, and do or say something silly Thomson was sent off for head-butting Gray in a rush of blood to the head.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Rossi	[rəu'si:]
Finka	-	Croatian
Les	[lez]
Alex	AL-əks (English), AH-ləks (Dutch)	English, Dutch, German, French, Portuguese, Italian, Romanian, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic
Caleb	KAY-ləb (English)	English, Biblical
Femme	FEM-mə (Dutch)	Dutch, Frisian