ill-natured vs spoiling for a fight

ill-natured

adj
  • Synonym of malevolent: wishing bad upon others. 

  • Synonym of bad-tempered: easily or characteristically angered. 

spoiling for a fight

phrase
  • In a mood to fight; looking to argue or quarrel with someone. 

How often have the words ill-natured and spoiling for a fight occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )