Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
make-your-blood-boil
idiom
/meɪk jʊər blʌd bɔɪl/
Definition
To provoke intense anger or irritation.
Examples
- Hearing his unfair criticism made my blood boil.
- Seeing the injustice in the world sometimes makes my blood boil.
- That remark was so insulting, it really made my blood boil!
Meaning
When something makes your blood boil, it causes you to feel extremely angry or furious.
Synonyms
- infuriate
- irritate
- anger
- enrage
- exasperate
