Emotions - Expressing Anger
Learn Spanish verbs and expressions for complaining, shouting, protesting, arguing, and showing irritation or anger, and communicate different degrees of anger more precisely.
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hablar con otra persona sobre un tema, a veces con desacuerdo o debate
argue
I don't like to argue with my friends.
sentir ira o enfado muy intenso
blaze, fume
She was blazing inside but said nothing.
perder el control de la ira de forma repentina y violenta
blow up, explode
Don't blow up over something so small!
sentir una ira o enfado muy fuertes y contenidos
seethe, boil
My sister was boiling inside upon seeing the injustice.
perder el control de una emoción fuerte, especialmente la ira
boil over, lose one's temper
He doesn't usually get angry, but today he lost his temper over a silly thing.
molestarse o enfadarse de forma progresiva, a menudo por algo repetitivo o irritante
chafe, get irritated
She chafed at the constant construction noise.
expresar molestia o insatisfacción por algo
complain
You shouldn't complain so much about small things.
manifestar de forma violenta y repentina una emoción intensa
explode (emotionally), blow up
His patience ran out and he exploded at everyone.
enojarse de manera rápida y visible, con fogosidad
flare
My father flares easily on political topics.
reaccionar con ira repentina y violenta, especialmente ante una provocación
flare, fly off the handle
My sister flares at any small criticism.
perder el control o la cordura de manera repentina y visible
flip
My teacher flips if someone uses their phone in class.
estar extremadamente enfadado o furioso, mostrando la ira de forma visible
fume
My boss was fuming after the call with the client.
mirar a alguien con gran intensidad y hostilidad
glare
The teacher glares at the students who talk.
atacar verbal o físicamente de forma súbita y violenta
lash
When he is stressed, he lashes out at whoever is nearby.
llenarse de una ira violenta e incontrolable
rage
If you read what he wrote about you, you are going to rage.
protestar o quejarse con vehemencia y en voz alta contra algo
rail
In his article, the journalist is going to rail against corruption.
causar un resentimiento o molestia persistentes y dolorosos
rankle
The unfair defeat rankles the whole team deeply.
hablar o gritar de manera muy fuerte y violenta, generalmente por enfado
rant
If you give him more reasons, he's going to rant for an hour.
sentir irritación o enfado por algo considerado ofensivo o injusto
resent, be annoyed by
She resents always being given the worst shift.
regañar o criticar a alguien de manera prolongada y moralizante
roast, harangue
If they see that mess, they're going to roast you non-stop.
estar en un estado de agitación o ira intensa y contenida
seethe
If you tell him what happened, he's going to seethe with fury.
dejar de dominar las propias emociones o acciones de manera repentina
snap, lose control
Did you snap at your boss? That's very risky.
expresar quejas de manera constante o descontenta
grumble
He grumbled because he didn't like the food.
decir palabras con rabia y violencia, de forma brusca y desagradable
spit
He spits insults every time he argues with his brother.
ponerse de mal humor, callado y retraído, generalmente por un enfado o descontento
sulk
My sister sulks every time she loses a game.
de un modo que muestra ira o enfado intenso
angrily
"That's enough!" he shouted angrily.
