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
Amosis-Ancient Egyptian (Hellenized)
Agnelli[əg'neli:]
ElbaEL-bahSpanish
EdvardED-vahrd (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Slovene, Czech, Armenian
'Avima'el-Biblical Hebrew
Ilda-Italian