red mist

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Noun

red mist (plural red mists)

  1. (literally) A mist of red colour.
    the red mists of the morning
  2. (idiomatic) uncontrollable rage, anger sufficient to stop clear thinking.
    What was that tackle about? The red mist still descends on Beckham occasionally.
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