Feathers fly meaning
What does the saying 'Feathers fly' mean?
Idiom: Feathers fly
Meaning:
When people are fighting or arguing angrily, we can say that feathers are flying.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Animals |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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