get one's claws out (English, verb)
expansion: get one's claws out (third-person singular simple present gets one's claws out, present participle getting one's claws out, simple past got one's claws out, past participle (UK) got one's claws out or (US) gotten one's claws out)
Senses:
glosses: To prepare to attack or retaliate
raw_tags: of an animal with claws
glosses: To prepare to attack or retaliate
tags: idiomatic
raw_tags: of a person
Forms:
form: gets one's claws out
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: getting one's claws out
tags: participle
present
form: got one's claws out
tags: past
form: got one's claws out
tags: UK
participle
past
form: gotten one's claws out
tags: US
participle
past