on the warpath
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on the warpath
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- Very angry or upset and eager for confrontation. Last year a committee of the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America issued a report guardedly approving Birth Control. […] [M]any Presbyterians heartily disapproved. Last week the Presbyterian General Assembly met in Denver with Philadelphia's Rev. H. McAllister Griffiths and a corps o
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prep_phrase very angry or upset
| Español | en pie de guerra |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 準備開火 /准备开火 zhǔnbèi kāihuǒ, 正在作战 zhèngzài zuòzhàn |
| Português | em pé de guerra |
| Français | furax, furibond, en rogne, sur le pied de guerre |
| Deutsch | auf dem Kriegspfad, auf Kriegsfuß |
| Italiano | sul piede di guerra, sul sentiero di guerra |
| Русский | на тропе́ войны́ na tropé vojný |
Talk about this word "on the warpath." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/on%20the%20warpath. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. on the warpath. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/on%20the%20warpath "on the warpath." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/on%20the%20warpath.Cite this
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title = {on the warpath},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/on%20the%20warpath},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}