on the rampage

on the rampage

Causing great destruction, disruption, or chaos; behaving very violently or aggressively. Many ancient artifacts were destroyed while enemy forces were on the rampage in the holy city. Our teacher went on the rampage this morning, screaming at the kids for their misbehavior.
See also: on, rampage
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • on a rampage
  • be on a rampage
  • be on the rampage
  • be/go on the rampage
  • rampage
  • call off the dogs
  • call off the/(one's) dogs
  • call the dogs off
  • on the same wavelength
  • be riding for a fall
References in classic literature
Whether that might be, or mightn't be, is a thing as can't be looked into now, without putting your sister on the Rampage; and that's a thing not to be thought of, as being done intentional.