[dance/sing/talk etc.] up a storm

[dance/sing/talk etc.] up a storm
[dance/sing/talk etc.] up a storm American, informal to do something with a lot of energy.

Her dog barks up a storm every time the phone rings.

They were sitting in a corner, talking up a storm.


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