Your blood is up Meaning in English

expression

US

YOR / YUR BLUD IZ UP

UK

YAW BLUD IZ UP

Definición

If your blood is up, you are feeling very angry, excited, or ready to fight. It means strong emotions are driving you, usually in a heated or tense situation.

Uso & Matices

Used mainly in British and Australian English, somewhat old-fashioned or literary in American English. Describes a state of excitement, anger, or readiness to act, often suddenly. Often seen in historical or dramatic contexts. Not used for minor irritation—it's about strong, heated feelings.

• Spanish: estás alterado - estás enfadado
• Portuguese (BR): você está nervoso - você está irritado
• Portuguese (PT): estás exaltado - estás irritado
• Chinese (Simplified): 你激动了 - 你发火了
• Chinese (Traditional): 你激動了 - 你發火了
• Hindi: तुम उत्तेजित हो - तुम्हारा गुस्सा भड़क गया
• Arabic: أنت غاضب - دمك يغلي
• Bengali: তুমি উত্তেজিত - তোমার রক্ত গরম
• Russian: ты разозлён - у тебя вскипела кровь
• Japanese: あなたは興奮している - あなたは怒っている
• Vietnamese: bạn đang nổi nóng - bạn đang tức giận
• Korean: 네가 흥분했어 - 네가 화났어
• Turkish: kanın kaynıyor - sinirlerin gerildi
• Urdu: تمہارا خون گرم ہے - تم غصے میں ہو
• Indonesian: kamu sedang bersemangat - kamu sedang marah

Oraciones de Ejemplo

When your blood is up, it's hard to think clearly.

basic

Don't say anything while your blood is up.

basic

Your blood is up before a big game, isn't it?

basic

I could see his blood was up after that insult.

natural

Once her blood is up, there's no stopping her.

natural

Don't try to reason with him now—his blood is up.

natural