watching the feathers fly

A form of watch the feathers fly — To observe or allow a fight or upset that results from a situation.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of watch the feathers fly
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APA

watching the feathers fly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/watching%20the%20feathers%20fly

MLA

“watching the feathers fly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/watching%20the%20feathers%20fly. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “watching the feathers fly,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/watching%20the%20feathers%20fly.

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