Spitting nails In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "spitting nails", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Jimmy Hung calendar 2022-01-17 12:01

Meaning of Spitting nails (redirected from spit nails )

Synonyms:

spit blood/venom/feathers

Variants:

spit tacks

Spit nails informal verb phrase

If someone is spitting nails, they are extremely angry.

She is spitting snails over the way she's been treated.

He spitted nails and pounded his TV yesterday.

Other phrases about:

bandy words (with somebody)

To argue with somebody

kick up a fuss, stink, etc.
to become angry or complain about something unimportant.
Go Off The Deep End

1. Become angry or lose self-control

2. To plunge into the deep part of a pool

shoot daggers at (one)

To look or glare very angrily at someone

Wave a red rag to a bull

A deliberate provocation will surely result in an adverse reaction such as angry and violent actions.

Grammar and Usage of Spit nails

Verb Forms

  • spits nails
  • spitting nails
  • to spit nails
  • spitted nails

The verb "spit" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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Black as a Skillet

Completely dark, without any light or color

Example:

I'm scared of the basement! It's as black as a skillet!

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