(British, colloquial) To launch into an animated diatribe, or passionate description or explanation of something.
(British, colloquial) To launch into an animated diatribe, or passionate description or explanation of something.
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UK and Irish slang — Cockney, Scouse, Geordie, Yorkshire, Glaswegian, Brummie, Welsh, West Country, plus Irish English. Centuries of regional dialects feeding into modern British and Irish street talk.
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(intransitive, figurative) To explode metaphorically; to become very angry or overexcited.
(slang, US, dated) To fight (somebody); to win a fight against (someone); to insult or provoke (someone) to a fight.
(slang) To fart; to break wind.
(slang) To be excited or aroused by; to derive pleasure from.
(slang) To go off on; to raise hell at.