the feathers fly

Meanings:

1.
generalinformalidiomaticcolloquial
- To cause or provoke a violent physical fight or scuffle, often likened to birds ruffling and losing feathers.
- To produce a noisy, heated, or chaotic dispute or commotion; to create intense controversy or tumult.
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generalinformalidiomatic
- To observe or take satisfaction in the spectacle of an argument, confrontation, or uproar.

Examples:

EN: And try to mahe the feathers fly
ES: Y tratar de hacer que las plumas vuelen
EN: ...watch the feathers fly.
ES: ... veremos volar las plumas.
EN: - Well you did, why didn't you bet on it then? - I get enough of a kick watching the feathers fly.
ES: Ya me cansé de ver volar plumas.
EN: Watch the feathers fly.
ES: Veremos volar las plumas.
EN: Let's let the feathers fly.
ES: Dejemos que las plumas vuelen.
EN: It must have amused grandpa to put that cat amongst the pigeons and watch the feathers fly.
ES: Debe haber divertido al abuelo poner ese gato entre las palomas y mira las plumas volar.
EN: Well, let's let the feathers fly.
ID: OHH!
EN: It must have amused Grandpa to put that cat amongst the pigeons and watch the feathers fly.
ID: Itu pasti menghibur kakek untuk masukkan kucing diantara merpati dan melihat bulunya terbang.
EN: Listen, when you're scratching for corn and another chicken comes along and shoves you out of the way, get right back into that circle and make the feathers fly.
ES: Ella le lanzaba objetos, ¿no? Escuche, cuando se busca grano y llega otro pollo y te aparta debes volver al corral y que vuelen las plumas.
EN: Listen, when you're scratching for corn and another chicken comes along and shoves you out of the way, get right back into that circle and make the feathers fly.
ES: Ella le lanzaba objetos, ¿no? Escuche, cuando se busca grano y llega otro pollo y te aparta debes volver al corral y que vuelen las plumas.

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