blood-and-thunder

Synonyms for blood-and-thunder

adj extravagant in speech, behavior

Why, I'm no fighter, Frank—I'm no blood-and-thunder ruffian!

White, or one of the blood-and-thunder raiders, might appear.

He was in a high fever while he was writing, and the blood-and-thunder Magazine style he adopted did not calm him.

We had never seen that weird species of pumpkin, and Will embroidered a blood-and-thunder narrative.

The courtship has been written far and wide with blood-and-thunder pen, attended by lariat-throwing and runaway steeds.

He was in a high fever while he was writing, and the blood-and-thunder Magazine diction he adopted did not calm him.

Look at all the blood-and-thunder novels will you, that are turned out every year by the hundred.

It must not be thought all the conversation of these two was of this blood-and-thunder variety.

That was a regular hair-raiser, as the fellow said when he finished the blood-and-thunder story.

The blood-and-thunder boys' story she had borrowed from Solomon had fallen from her hand and lay unheeded on the grass.