Furias (en. Furies)

/fuˈɾjas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
State of great anger or rage.
He went into a fury when he heard the news.
Entró en furias cuando escuchó la noticia.
Emotional outburst that leads to aggressive behavior.
The furies did not allow him to think clearly.
Las furias no le permitieron pensar con claridad.
Violent or excessive reactions in response to something.
His attitude was an excessive fury over a small inconvenience.
Su actitud fue una furia desmedida ante un pequeño inconveniente.

Etymology

From Latin 'furia', which means 'anger' or 'fury'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

unleash the furies
to express intense anger in an uncontrolled manner.
desatar las furias
to become furious
to become very angry or enraged.
enfuriare

Related Words

furious
showing or feeling fury.
furiosa
furious
in a state of intense anger.
furioso

Slang Meanings

To fight energetically for something.
Don't get angry, it's not worth it, it's not worth getting all furious at me.
No te enojes, no vale la pena, no es para que me salgas con furias.
To express anger in an exaggerated way.
I had one of those furious outbursts because of the delay.
Tuve una furia de aquellas por el retraso.