be spoiling for a fight



be spoiling for a fight

to be very eager to fight or argue about something The trouble was caused by a group of demonstrators who were obviously spoiling for a fight.
See also: fight, spoil

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Yulian-Russian, Bulgarian
Zelda (1)-Yiddish
Dalia (2)-Lithuanian, Baltic Mythology
Balzac['bælzæk]
Angra Mainyu-Persian Mythology
Griselda[gri'zeldə]