spitting fire
Erupting with anger
Spitting fire describes speaking with intense anger, passion, or aggressive energy.
Someone spitting fire delivers words with fury or force: She was spitting fire after learning about the betrayal.
In hip-hop, spitting fire means rapping with exceptional skill and intensity—delivering verses that burn: He was spitting fire on that track.
- irateExtremely angry
- pyrotechnicsArt of explosive displays
- fireballLuminous meteor or explosion
- freestyleWithout prescribed technique
- vehemenceForceful emotional passion
rage · dragon · sputter · eloquence · lyricism · slam poetry · fury · rap · wordplay · bars · phoenix · wrath · flow · battle rap · diss track · indignation · wyvern · rhetoric
spitting firecalm
Free from agitation
serene · placid · tranquil · composed · cool as a cucumber
spitting firesoft-spoken
Speaking quietly, gently
gentle · measured · mild-mannered · soothing · conciliatory
spitting firekeeping one's cool
Staying composed when provoked
biting one's tongue · holding back · letting it go · taking it in stride · rolling with the punches
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