be baying for blood



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.
See also: bay, blood

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
KornÉLie-Czech
Debora-Italian, German, Dutch
Nicol (2)-Dutch, German, Czech
Elisedd-Ancient Celtic
Fawziyya-Arabic
Purnima-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Tamil, Kannada