ROUND ON (SOMEBODY)


Meaning of ROUND ON (SOMEBODY) in English

round on somebody phrasal verb British English ( see also ↑ round )

to suddenly turn and attack someone when they do not expect it, either with words or physically:

When the door closed, Crabb rounded on Edwards. ‘You stupid idiot!’

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.