FURY


Meaning of FURY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfjuərɪ ]

n. (pl. -ies) 1 a wild and passionate anger, rage. b a fit of rage (in a blind fury). c impetuosity in battle etc. 2 violence of a storm, disease, etc. 3 (Fury) (usu. in pl.) (in Greek mythology) each of three goddesses sent from Tartarus to avenge crime, esp. against kinship. 4 an avenging spirit. 5 an angry or malignant woman, a virago. ølike fury colloq. with great force or effect. [ME f. OF furie f. L furia f. furere be mad]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.