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the feathers fly

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the feathers fly  (American)
if the feathers fly, people fight or argue a lot The feathers'll fly if he finds out you've borrowed his car.
See ruffle feathers
See also: feather, fly


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However, after much gentle persuasion, the pair come together in their famous doctor's surgery sketch and the feathers fly, with Andy Jones in fine form as the more refined Al peeving his old partner with the finger-jabbing habit.
The runners-up are MAKING THE FEATHERS FLY from Mr K Williams of Chelmsley Wood and I THINK HOUSTON HAS A PROBLEM from Philip Chater of Stourbridge.
Byline: Sian Harris SHE wants revenge and South Wales wants to give her the chance to get it so they can watch the feathers fly when she does.
 
 
 
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