vent one's spleen
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vent one's spleen
verb vents one's spleen · venting one's spleen · vented one's spleen
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To openly express pent-up anger, often on an unrelated matter or person.
I know that this is vitriol, no-solution spleen-venting;
but I feel better having screamed, don't you?
Similar: take it out on, vent one's gall
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verb to openly express pent-up anger
| Español | soltar, descargar |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 向…發脾氣, 向…发脾气 xiàng...fā píqi |
| हिन्दी | भड़ास निकालना bhaṛās nikālnā, पित्ता निकालना pittā nikālnā, ग़ुबार निकालना ġubār nikālnā, जी का बुख़ार निकालना jī kā buxār nikālnā, बुख़ार निकालना buxār nikālnā, उतारना utārnā |
| Português | desabafar, descontar em alguém |
| Français | passer ses nerfs |
| Deutsch | seine schlechte Laune an jmdm. auslassen |
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