thunder (redirected from thundering)

blood and thunder

a speech or performance that is loud and full of emotion, especially anger. We sat through 2 hours of blood and thunder and came out feeling exhausted.

See also: blood

have a face like thunder

to have a very angry expression. I don't know what had happened but he had a face like thunder. She didn't say anything but she looked like thunder.

See also: face, like

steal someone's thunder

to do something that takes attention away from what someone else has done. I kept quiet about my pregnancy because Cathy was getting married, and I didn't want to steal her thunder.

See also: steal

with a face like thunder

have a face like thunder - to have a very angry expression. He sat there with a face like thunder all evening.

See also: face, like