Blow-off-steam Definition

verb

(idiomatic) To rant or shout in order to relieve stress; to vent.

Don’t take it personally when he shouts like that. He’s just blowing off steam.
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Origin of Blow-off-steam

  • From steam engines...Relief valves released the excess pressure to prevent the boiler from exploding.

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