furiant
noun
fu·ri·ant
ˈf(y)u̇rēˌänt
plural -s
: a spirited Bohemian dance tune in ³/₄ time with shifting accents
Word History
Etymology
German & Czech, from Latin furiant-, furians present participle of furiare to rage, from furia madness, fury
- give (someone) the sack
- give (someone) the shirt off one's back
- give (someone) the shivers
- give (someone) the slip
- give (someone) the time of day
- give (someone) to understand
- give (someone) up for lost
- give (something) a fling
- give (something) a jerk
- give (something) a miss
- give (something) a rest
- give (something) a second look
- give (something) a shot
- give (something) a whirl
- give (something) new life
- give (something) up as a bad job
- give a bell
- give a break
- give a call
- give a clean bill of health
- give a crap
- give a damn
- give a darn
- give a drubbing
- give a fling