warpath
Translation
warpath
Examples
The boss is on the warpath this morning.
The boss is on the warpath this morning.
Grammar Patterns
on the warpath to be very angry and ready for a conflict The boss is on the warpath this morning.
Similar Words
Synonyms (for 'on the warpath'): angry, furious, irate
Etymology
Literally 'war' + 'path'. It originally referred to the route taken by Native American warriors going into battle.
Memory Tips
Picture a warrior angrily marching down a path to battle. This image captures the feeling of being 'on the warpath'.