Meaning
To speak very harshly or angrily.
Cultural Background
In North India, this is a common way to describe a very strict or angry teacher. Writers often use this to describe the protagonist's transformation during a climax.
Use with caution
This is a strong idiom. Don't use it for minor disagreements.
Context matters
It is very common in dramatic storytelling.
Meaning
To speak very harshly or angrily.
Use with caution
This is a strong idiom. Don't use it for minor disagreements.
Context matters
It is very common in dramatic storytelling.
Test Yourself
Which sentence correctly uses the idiom?
Choose the correct option:
The idiom is 'अँगारे उगलना', meaning to spit fire.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesChoose the correct option:
The idiom is 'अँगारे उगलना', meaning to spit fire.
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Frequently Asked Questions
2 questionsYes, but it sounds like an exaggeration.
It is neutral-formal.
Related Phrases
आग बबूला होना
similarTo be extremely angry
गुस्से में लाल होना
similarTo turn red with anger
