rattle saber

rattle one's saber

and rattle its saber

Fig. to make threatening statements or actions. The president is just rattling his saber. He would never attack such a small country!

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Yehochanan	-	Biblical Hebrew
Kadmos	-	Greek Mythology
Farran	FAR-ən	English (Rare)
Djuro	-	Serbian
Vann	[væn]
Violeta	byo-LE-tah (Spanish)	Romanian, Spanish, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Serbian, Lithuanian