noun

warpath

warpath

The boss is on the warpath this morning.

The boss is on the warpath this morning.

on the warpath to be very angry and ready for an argument The boss is on the warpath this morning.

Synonyms (for 'on the warpath'): angry, furious, enraged

A compound of 'war' and 'path'. Originally referred to the route taken by Native Americans on a military expedition.

Visualize a warrior marching angrily down a path, ready for a fight. This image helps remember the meaning of being very angry.

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