fire insults at (one)

fire insults at (one)

To insult one in rapid succession. That bully is constantly firing insults at the other kids in class.
See also: fire, insult
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

fire ˈquestions, ˈinsults, etc. at somebody

ask somebody a lot of questions one after another or make a lot of comments very quickly: The room was full of journalists, all firing questions at them.
See also: fire, somebody
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
See also:
  • hurl insults
  • hurl insults (at one)
  • fire questions, insults, etc. at somebody
  • have hysterics
  • I know you are but what am I?
  • burn
  • burned
  • no offence
  • no offense
  • on any account