blood is up



somebody's blood is up

if someone's blood is up, they are very angry or excited about something and may act in a violent way Now Tom's blood was up - he ran at Bob waving his fists.
See also: blood, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
LenuȚAle-NOOT-sahRomanian
Tellervo-Finnish Mythology
Nikeishani-KEE-shəAfrican American (Rare)
Swithin-History
Sylvanus-English (Archaic)
ArlenAHR-lənEnglish