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storm away

[/stɔːrm əˈweɪ/]
verb (phrasal verb)
sair furioso/a; partir de forma brusca
1. to leave a place angrily and abruptly
She stormed away from the meeting when they disagreed with her proposal.
Ela saiu furiosamente da reunião quando discordaram da sua proposta.
2. to walk away in an angry or dramatic manner
After the argument, he stormed away without saying another word.
Após a discussão, ele partiu furiosamente sem dizer mais nada.
NYC Slang
bounce/dip out angry; storm off
Synonyms
storm offstalk offflounce awaymarch awaywalk away angrily
Antonyms
stay calmremainapproach calmlyreturn

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
sair furioso/a; partir de forma brusca
commonly used in everyday speech
Rio de Janeiro
sair em fúria; partir irritado/a
similar usage with slight regional flavor
São Paulo
sair furioso/a; partir de forma abrupta
standard urban usage
Portugal
sair furioso/a; partir de forma brusca
equivalent European Portuguese expression

Related Idioms & Phrases

storm off
walk away in a huff
leave in a rage
exit stage left angrily
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