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
Iacomus-Late Roman
Lamija-Bosnian
Manuelamah-noo-E-lah (German), mah-NWE-lah (Italian)Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, German, Italian
Rashawnrə-SHAWN, ray-SHAWNAfrican American (Modern)
Blagica-Macedonian
Djuradj-Serbian