What is "blood in the water"

n. (context idiomatic English) In a competitive situation, the exhibition of apparent weakness or vulnerability by one party, especially when this leads to a feeling of vulnerability or greater pressure to perform on the part of the weak party, and/or enhanced expectation of victory by the other(s). n. (alternative spelling of Blood in the Water English)

Blood in the Water is a crime novel by Gillian Galbraith. Published in 2007, it is the first of the Alice Rice Mysteries. The protagonist of the series is Alice Rice, a police detective in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Blood in the Water is followed by Where the Shadow Falls (2008), Dying of the Light (2009), and No Sorrow to Die (2010).

Blood in the Water may refer to:

• Blood in the Water match, a water polo match between Hungary and the USSR in 1956
• "Blood In The Water" (CSI: Miami), an episode of CSI: Miami
• Blood in the Water: Live in San Diego, a live DVD from Megadeth
• Blood in the Water (novel), by Gillian Galbraith
• Blood in the Water (film), a 2009 made-for-TV movie
• Blood in the Water (album), a 2011 album by Logan Lynn

Blood in the Water is a television film that aired on the Discovery Channel in 2009. It was directed by Richard Bedser. It is based on a true-life series of shark attacks that became the inspiration for Peter Benchley's novel Jaws. It was the season premiere of Shark Week on August 2 for the 2009 season by Blood in the Water.

Blood In The Water is an 18 song album by Logan Lynn, made up of remixes of songs from Lynn's From Pillar to Post. First released as a four-volume EP collection in 2009 on The Dandy Warhols' Beat the World Records, then re-released as a full-length record in 2011 on his own label, Logan Lynn Music.