be baying for blood

(British)

if a group of people are baying for blood, they want someone to be hurt or punished Families of the victims were baying for blood during the trial.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Georgene	jawr-JEEN, JAWR-jeen	English
Tracey	['tresi]
Kenan	KEE-nən (English)	Biblical
Arn&Thorn;ÓRr	-	Ancient Scandinavian
Eveleen	EV-ə-leen	English (Rare)
Yekaterina	ye-kah-tye-REE-nah, ee-kah-tee-REE-nah	Russian