son of thunder



son of thunder

A speaker who attracts listeners by using an impassioned, often aggressive, delivery. The phrase originated in the Bible. I can't listen to that son of thunder bluster about his idiotic worldview anymore. A son of thunder has everyone mesmerized in the town square right now.
See also: of, son, thunder

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Alvin['ælvin]
Sunny['sʌni]
NjÁLl-Norse Mythology, Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic
TeuvoTE-oo-voFinnish
Nabouchodonosor-Biblical Greek
Prosperus-Late Roman