be out for scalp



be out for/after somebody's scalp

  (mainly American)
to want to punish someone because you blame them for something bad that has happened The mayor has made one mistake too many and the voters are out for his scalp.
See also: out, scalp

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Adannaya-Western African, Igbo
Azarel-Biblical
GeorgGE-awrk (German), YE-ory (Swedish)German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Estonian
Karthikeyan-Tamil, Hinduism
Veta-Macedonian
Alister['ælistə]