English Explanatory Dictionary

jump down someone's throat

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To criticise with excessive and unexpected harshness.

Pronunciation

en-au-jump down someone's throat.ogg

Word forms

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Related words

at each other's throats
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