Reverse Dictionary: AN – ANH

ANAEMIA – NOUNS
– anemia LAZY BLOOD 1968 Amer. dial.
– anemia TIRED BLOOD 1912 Amer. dial.

ANAEMIA – NOUNS, PERSON
– a person suffering from sickle-cell anaemia SICKLER 1994 US sl.

ANARCHIST, ANARCHY – NOUNS, PERSON
– an anarchist ANARCHO 1990s sl.
– an anarchist, an advocate of anarchy ANARCH 1884

ANCIENT  – ADJECTIVES
– ancient FAR-BACK 1890
– ancient, antique, old VENERABLE 1792
– ancient, antique, old-fashioned OLD ANCIENT 1893 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– ancient, antique, out-of-date CATHEDRAL L17 sl.
– ancient, beautiful with age, rare ANTIOUS B1900 Eng. dial.
– ancient, belonging to the past, old-fashioned BACKWARD Bk1898 Eng. dial.
– ancient, of long ago ELDERN 1862 Sc.
– ancient, of long ago, of yore LANG SYNE or LANGSYNE 1798 Sc.
– ancient, of long standing; that which came to us by our ancestors, ancestral AVITOUS 1731 obs.
– ancient, old VETUST 1623 rare
– ancient, old-fashioned; belonging to bygone times BACK Bk1898 Eng. dial.
– ancient, old, of a great age GRANDEVAL 1650 rare
– most ancient, first; earliest, first produced ELDEST c897 arch.

ANCIENT – NOUNS
– ancient times ANTIQUE HOURS 1609 obs.
– ancient times LANG SYNE or LANGSYNE 1835 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– worship of, or excessive reverence for what is ancient PALAEOLATRY 1887

ANCIENT – NOUNS, PERSON
– a lover of what is ancient; an antiquary PHILARCHAIST 1652

ANEMIA – see ANAEMIA

ANGEL – ADJECTIVES
– of angels: fallen ELAPSED 1665 obs.

ANGER, ANGERED, ANGRILY, ANGRY – ADJECTIVES
– addicted to causeless anger; ill-tempered MELANCHOLIAN 1390 obs.
– aggressively angry AGGRO 1986 Aust. sl.
– angered, emotional; lustful; passionate ALL HOT AND BOTHERED 1899 Amer. sl.
– angry AMPED Bk2006 US sl.
– angry BAITY;  BATEY 1921 Brit. sl.
– angry BENT Bk2006 US sl.
– angry BURNED UP Bk2006 US sl.
– angry CHAPPED Bk1969 US students’ sl.
– angry DANDER M19 sl.
– angry DUNGA Bk1999 Aust. sl.
– angry EDGED 1982 US sl.
– angry EX 1950s sl.
– angry FÂCHÉ 1850 Amer. dial.
– angry FAUNCHED 1980 Amer. dial.
– angry FENCED Bk2006 US sl.
– angry FIT TO BE TIED 1894 sl.
– angry FLARED 1993 US sl.
– angry GALLISH 1595 obs. rare
– angry HACKED OFF Bk1970 US students’ sl.
– angry HACKLED UP 1935 Amer. dial.
– angry HARD 1963 Amer. dial.
– angry HONKED OFF 1958 US sl.
– angry HOT 1225 UK
– angry HOT UNDER THE COLLAR 1895 sl.
– angry IN THE MAD(S) 1834 Amer. dial.
– angry KINKY 1978 Amer. sl.
– angry LEMONY 1941 Aust. & NZ sl.
– angry MAD AS AJAX 1598 obs.
– angry MENTAL 1990s sl.
– angry MUSTARD (POT) 1930s rhyming sl. for ‘hot’
– angry NANGRY 1681 obs. rare
– angry OFF ONE’S BLOCK 1925 sl., orig. military usage
– angry ON THE MUSCLE Bk1934 sl.
– angry RAIL UP 1970s Black British sl.
– angry RATTY 1909 sl.
– angry RAVERS 1938 sl.
– angry RED-HEADED 1967 Amer. dial.
– angry REED Bk1904 Eng. dial.
– angry SCOTTY 1872 sl., orig. & chiefly Aust.
– angry SNAKE-HEADED 1900 Aust. sl.
– angry SNAKY 1894 Aust. & NZ sl.
– angry TEE’D OFF;  TEED OFF 1950s US sl.
– angry TEEN B1900 Eng. dial. obs.
– angry TICKED (OFF) 1959 US sl.
– angry TORQUED (UP) 1967 US sl.
– angry UGGY 1886 Eng. dial.
– angry UP THE WALL 1951 sl.
– angry WAXY 1853 Brit. sl.
– angry WET 1898 Aust. sl.
– angry YEERY Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– angry about CROOKED ON Bk1999 Aust. sl.
– angry about DARK ON Bk1999 Aust. sl.
– angry, aggravated AGGED 1998 US sl.
– angry, agitated AGGIE 2002 US sl.
– angry and bitter, acrimonious BLOOD-AND-GUTS Bk2006 US sl.
– angry and froward TANGYL c1440 obs.
– angry, annoyed BEETIN’ 2000 UK sl.
– angry, annoyed BLOWIN’ 2003 African-American sl.
– angry, annoyed BUTCHER’S 1941 Aust. & NZ sl.
– angry, annoyed CHAPPED Bk2006 US sl.
– angry; annoyed FROSTED (OVER) Bk2006 US sl.
– angry, annoyed GROUCHED 1913 Amer. sl.
– angry, annoyed JACKED L19 Aust. sl.
– angry, annoyed RACKETTY 19C Eng. dial.
– angry, annoyed VEX 1930s sl., orig. W. Indies
– angry, annoyed VEXED (UP) 1930s sl., orig. W. Indies
– angry, annoyed WOUND UP 2001 UK sl.
– angry, annoyed; bad-tempered SHIRTY 1846 colloq.
– angry; annoyed, exasperated RAW 1811 Eng. dial.
– angry, annoyed, furious BENT Bk1970 US Air Force sl.
– angry, annoyed; hostile or averse to CROOKED ON;  CROOK ON 1911 Aust. & NZ sl.
– angry, annoyed, irritated JACKED OUT 1970s US college sl.
– angry, annoyed, irritated, aggravated AG 1990s US college sl.
– angry, annoyed; irritated; confused; tired HACKED UP 1984 Amer. sl.
– angry, annoyed, irritated, cross X 1962 UK sl.
– angry, anxious; displaying heightened emotions UP IN THE AIR 1873 colloq. rare
– angry; bad-tempered, aggressive, fierce KWAAI 1827 S. Afr.
– angry; bad-tempered, cross, peevish, fretful, morose, unpleasant ILL 1857 Amer. dial.
– angry, bad-tempered, furious MAGGOTY 1890 Eng. dial. & Aust. & NZ
– angry, bad-tempered, irritable RUSTY 1694 rare
– angry, bored, disgusted, fed-up CHEESED OFF 1941 sl.
– angry, coarse-mannered ROUGH SIDE DOWNWARDS 19C Eng. dial.
– angry, crazy; distraught, distracted or distressed SPARE 1964 UK sl.
– angry, crazy; furious, excited BERKO 1961 Aust. & NZ sl.
– angry, crazy, furious, mad RED-EYED 1935 Amer. dial.
– angry, crazy, or vexed; in an ill mood or out of humour OFF THE HOOKS 1612 sl.
– angry, crazy, out of control BATSHIT 1970 US sl.
– angry, cross, irritable, bad-tempered, easily offended; sulky, pouting OWLY 1950 Amer. dial.
– angry, cross, quarrelsome CAMSHACKLE 1808 Sc.
– angry, dark with anger THUNDER-BLACK 1901 Eng. dial.
– angry, disgusted BRASSED OFF 1940s sl.
– angry, emotionally unsettled UNHINGED 1719 UK sl.
– angry, enraged; having bleary or wild-looking eyes AWRY-EYED 1919 Amer. dial.
– angry, enraged; having bleary or wild-looking eyes OREY-EYED 1926 Amer. dial.
– angry, enraged; having bleary or wild-looking eyes ORIE-EYED 1928 Amer. dial.
– angry, enraged; having bleary or wild-looking eyes ORRY-EYED 1939 Amer. dial.
– angry; enraged; quick-tempered; hot-tempered AMBITIOUS 1853 Amer. dial.
– angry, enraged, upset, vexed, anxious HAIRED UP;  HARED UP;  HARRED UP 1914 Amer. dial.
– angry, esp. if only temporarily; characteristically ill-tempered UNCLE BERTIE 1992 UK rhyming sl. for ‘shirty’
– angry, excited FESSED UP 1955 Amer. dial.
– angry, excited, annoyed, upset, troubled ALL TORE OUT 1941 Amer. dial.
– angry, excited, annoyed, upset, troubled TORE OUT;  TORN OUT 1903 Amer. dial.
– angry, excited, annoyed, upset, troubled TORE-UP 1867 Amer. dial.
– angry, excited, annoyed, upset, troubled TORN-UP 1855 Amer. dial.
– angry; excited; distraught WORKED UP 1883 Amer. sl.
– angry, extremely agitated FEATHER WHITE 1966 Amer. dial.
– angry, fierce VIGILOUS Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– angry; fierce, furious EAGER 1297 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
– angry; fierce, violent, enraged BROTHELY 1330 obs.
– angry, fractious, cross, testy TESSY Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– angry, furious RAMPAGEOUS 1859 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– angry, furious RAMPAGEROUS 1890 Eng. dial.
– angry, furious SULPHURY 1593
– angry, furious, full of passion FUMOUS 1430-40 obs.
– angry; furious, violent, wild, unruly, obstreperous, disorderly, outrageous RAMPAGINOUS 1822 Sc.
– angry, hot-headed, bad-tempered, spiteful, quarrelsome ATTERY 1742 Sc.
– angry; hot-tempered WARM 1547
– angry, ill-tempered, bad-tempered RED-NECKED 1942 Amer. sl.
– angry; ill-tempered, cross, disagreeable, unpleasant, contentious, obnoxious, hostile EVIL a1000
– angry, ill-tempered, excited, violent, mad RADGY 19C Eng. dial.
– angry, ill-tempered, irritated, resentful, annoyed SALTY 1936 Amer. dial.
– angry; ill-tempered, sulky; threatening; disagreeable UGLY 1836 Sc. & Eng. & Amer. dial.
– angry, ill-tempered, unpleasant, troublesome, unruly, disobedient, obstinate ORNERY 1862 Amer. dial.
– angry; impassioned; inflamed, excited HEATED 1593
– angry, in a passion GLIMFLASHY a1700 sl.
– angry, in a passion; quick-tempered, passionate HASTIF;  HASTIVE 1297 obs.
– angry; in a rage, furious, mad, vexed; violent with pain or anger RAGEOUS 1440 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
– angry; indignant, in a huff ON ONE’S EAR 1871 Amer. sl.
– angry; insulted BENT OUT OF SHAPE Bk2006 US sl.
– angry, irascible, low, mean, cross FAUSTY;  FEISTY;  FICETY;  FISTY;  FYSTY 1890 Amer. dial.
– angry, irascible, short-tempered IGNORANT 1940s W. Indies & Black British
– angry, irate, cross, crabbed CROUSE a1400 obs. Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
– angry, irate; over-excited AERATED 1912 colloq., chiefly Brit.
– angry, irate; over-excited AERIATED;  AIRYATED 1974 colloq.
– angry; irritable IN A FUME a1529
– angry; irritable RINGY 1928 Amer. dial.
– angry, irritable, irascible SPUNKY 1809 Eng. & Amer. dial.
– angry; irritable; ready to fight; short-tempered; easily offended ON THE PECK 1907 Amer. dial.
– angry, irritated BROWNED OFF 1930s sl.
– angry, irritated EGGY 1920s sl., orig. US
– angry, irritated RILEY a1824 Amer. dial.
– angry, irritated UP IN THE BOUGHS L17 sl.
– angry; irritated; alarmed DANDERY 1838 US sl.
– angry, irritated; annoyed and disappointed HACKED (OFF) 1892 sl., orig. US
– angry, irritated, annoyed, upset TEMPERED 1942 Amer. dial.
– angry, irritated, annoyed, vexed, offended; grieved CAGGED Bk1898 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– angry; irritated, vexed, provoked, annoyed NETTLED a1400-50
– angry-looking, hot-headed, fiery; ill-humoured, ill-tempered ETERIE;  ETRIE Bk1900 Sc.
– angry, mad OFF ONE’S TILE 1910s Aust. sl.
– angry, mad; defeated, beaten CHEWED 1942 Amer. dial.
– angry, malicious, vicious, bitter VITRID;  VITRIT 1885 Eng. dial.
– angry; oppressive; troublesome, annoying HEAVY c825 obs.
– angry, out of temper HAIRY 1914
– angry, peevish, cross-grained HACKLED Bk1905 Eng. & Amer. dial.
– angry; peevish, irritable REEDEN;  REEDENT;  WREEDEN;  WRIDDEN 1781 Eng. dial.
– angry; pouting UP THE PUCKER TREE 1982 Amer. dial.
– angry, quarrelsome, touchy ALL HAIR BY (or IN) THE NOSE 1924 Amer. dial.
– angry, raging FUMING 1582
– angry, ruffled DANDERED 1880 sl.
– angry; stirred up MADDED c1580 rare or obs.
– angry; stirred up UP ON HIS EAR 1967 Amer. dial.
– angry; stormy; inflamed IREFUL Bk1902 Eng. dial.
– angry, sulky, obstinate STUFFY Bk1904 Amer. sl.
– angry, tense, nervous, excited HEATED UP L19 sl.
– angry, tense, nervous, excited HET UP L19 sl.
– angry to excess; malicious, cruel; pitiless, merciless DESPITEOUS 1510
– angry; troubled; perplexed IN THE SUDS 1617 sl.
– angry, upset PUSHED OUT OF SHAPE 1960s sl.
– angry, upset TOOSHIE 20C Aust. sl.
– angry; upset TORQUED 1960s African-American sl.
– angry; vengeful, malicious; given or addicted to revenge WREAKFUL 1531 now rare or obs.
– angry, vexed NARKED 1898 Eng. dial.
– angry; vexed, annoyed, displeased, ready to take offense, touchy; sulky, fault-finding SNUFFY 1678
– angry, vexed, furious; of heat: fierce GRAME c1000 obs.
– angry, vexed, ill-tempered, bad-tempered NARKY 1895 Eng. dial.
– angry, vicious VIGRUS Bk1913-17 Amer. dial.
– angry with CROOKED ON Bk1999 Aust. sl.
– angry with DARK 1980s Aust. prison sl.
– angry, wrathful WACKER Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– angry; wrathful, enraged, raging IROUS a1300 obs.
– angry; wrathful, furious JEALOUS 1382 obs. rare
– angry, wrathful, irate, incensed WROTHY 1422
– angry, wrathful, vexed, fierce; characterized by anger or ire WRAW c1205 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
– becoming angry, leading to anger IRASCENT 1794-6
– characterized by anger or resentment STOMACHFUL 1610 obs.
– clouded with anger or dislike, frowning; said of the countenance DARK 1593
– displaying heightened emotions cross, ill-tempered; easily provoked to anger, excitable BISSY 1887 Sc.
– easily angered; inclined or eager to fight; bad-tempered; pugnacious FIGHTY 1927 Amer. dial.
– easily angered; inclined to fight FIGHTIFIED;  FIGHTYFIED 1952 Amer. dial.
– easily angered; irritable STOMACHY 1825 Eng. dial.
– easily angered; jumping at hasty conclusions OPLOPIN 1897 Sc.
– easily angered or enraged; irritable; prone to kicking FUNKY 1855 Sc. obs. rare
– easily angered or offended; tetchy, peevish, irritable, short-tempered TEECHY;  TITCHY 1691 Eng. dial.
– easily angered; quick-tempered, sharp-tempered BRASH 1903 Amer. dial.
– easily angered, tetchy, touchy, apt to take offense; irritable, irascible, peevish; ill-tempered TETCHIOUS 1913 Amer. dial.
– easily angered, tetchy, touchy, apt to take offense; irritable, irascible, peevish; ill-tempered TOUCHOUS 1880 Amer. dial.
– entirely angry MADDER THAN A BULL WITH ITS BALLS IN A WRINGER 1955 US sl.
– exceedingly angry HOPPING MAD 1675 orig. Eng. dial. & US
– excessively angry MAD AS A SCOFF Bk1904 Eng. dial. obs.
– exceedingly angry MAD AS MUD c1925 Brit. sl.
– exhibiting anger; hot-tempered, irascible, passionate FUMISH 1523 obs.
– extremely angry MADDER THAN OLD RIP 1900s sl.
– extremely angry TICKED OFF Bk1995 US sl.
– full of anger and malice ILTA-FOO Bk1902 Sc.
– full of furious anger or rage; furious, violent RAGEFUL 1580
– furiously angry BOUNCING MAD 1834
– furiously angry RAMPING-MAD 1896 Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
– furiously angry SULPHUREOUS 1751 rare
– in a heightened state of anger, excitement, etc. BLAZED (UP) Bk2007 sl.
– in an impotent rage AS MAD AS A TUP IN A HALTER Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– inclined to anger, easily angered, irritable; irascible IRACUNDULOUS 1765
– livid with anger, excitement, etc. BLUE IN THE FACE 1792
– prone to anger; inclined to wrath; irascible, irritable IRACUND 1821
– prone to violent anger RAPID 1937 Amer. dial.
– provoking to anger, teasing HECKLING 1893 Sc.
– quickly excited to anger; quick-tempered, passionate, irritable HASTISH 1749 Eng. dial.
– quick to anger; bad-tempered FIGHTING 1965 Amer. dial.
– quick to anger, quick-tempered, excitable EASY ON THE TRIGGER 1968 Amer. sl.
– quick to anger; testy TESTORN 1777 Eng. dial. obs.
– raving angry FAUNCHING 1930 Amer. dial.
– sullenly angry; depressed in spirits; sulky MUMPISH 1721 colloq.
– swollen with anger or puffed up with pride TO-BOLLEN a1225 obs.
– used to imply that someone is angry and seeking a target to vent their anger on ON THE WARPATH 1880 sl.
– used to suggest angry agitation STEAMED UP 1923 sl.
– verging towards spiteful anger; irritable TARRY Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– very angry AS MAD AS A BUCK 1590
– very angry MAD AS A CUT SNAKE 20C Aust. sl.
– very angry AS MAD AS A WEAVER 1609
– very angry AS ORNERY AS A BULL 1965 Amer. dial.
– very angry AT THE TOP OF THE HOUSE L17 sl.
– very angry FLEXED OUT OF SHAPE Bk2006 US sl.
– very angry HEART-MAD c1938 Amer. dial.
– very angry MAD ANGRY 19C Eng. dial.
– very angry MAD AS A BEAR WITH A SORE LUG 19C Eng. dial.
– very angry MAD AS A HARE 19C Eng. dial.
– very angry MAD AS A HEDGE 19C Eng. dial.
– very angry MAD AS A MARCH HARE 19C
– very angry MAD AS A MEAT AXE 1855 sl.
– very angry MAD AS AN OLD WET HEN 1965 Amer. dial.
– very angry MAD AS A PIPER 19C Eng. dial.
– very angry MAD AS A POWN HAND 19C Eng. dial.
– very angry MAD AS A RED HEN 1965 Amer. dial.
– very angry MAD AS A SETTING HEN 1965 Amer. dial.
– very angry MAD AS A TUP 19C Eng. dial.
– very angry MAD AS A WASP 19C Eng. dial.
– very angry MAD AS A WET HEN WITH HER TAIL PULLED OUT 1965 Amer. dial.
– very angry MAD AS A WET SETTING HEN 1965 Amer. dial.
– very angry MAD AS BLUE BLAZES 1941 Amer. dial.
– very angry MAD AS HOPS Bk1913-17 Amer. dial.
– very angry MAD AS OLD SCRATCH 1941 Amer. dial.
– very angry MAD AS THE OLD HARRY 1941 Amer. dial.
– very angry MAD AS THE OLD NICK 1909 Amer. dial.
– very angry MAD AS WHEELBARROWS 19C Eng. dial.
– very angry MAD ENOUGH TO BITE OFF A BOARD NAIL 1929 Amer. dial.
– very angry MAD ENOUGH TO EAT NEEDLES Bk1914 Amer. dial.
– very angry MADDER THAN A HATTER 1901 Amer. dial.
– very angry MADDER THAN A HEN 1901 Amer. dial.
– very angry MADDER THAN A SETTING HEN 1965 Amer. dial.
– very angry MADDER THAN A WET HEN 1909 Amer. dial.
– very angry MADDER THAN A WET OWL 1910s sl.
– very angry MADDER THAN A WOODHEAP 1910s sl.
– very angry MADDER THAN NINE HUNDRED DOLLARS 1910s sl.
– very angry MADDER THAN SEVEN BOILED OWLS 1910s sl.
– very angry MADDER THAN SNAKES IN HAYIN’ Bk1913-17 Amer. dial.
– very angry MADDER THAN THE OLD RIP 1932 Amer. dial.
– very angry MADDER THAN THUNDER 1910s sl.
– very angry OFF ONE’S BIKE 1950s Aust. sl.
– very angry ON THE HIGH ROPE 1711 US
– very angry, and violent, exceedingly savage, ferocious SAVAGE AS A MEAT AXE 1834 Amer. dial.
– very angry; annoyed and disappointed PISSED 1971 sl.
– very angry; annoyed and disappointed PISSED-OFF 1943 sl.
– very angry, enraged MAD AS A HORNET 1848 US
– very angry; exhibiting ill-will or bitter enmity, malevolent DESPITOUS c1374 obs.
– very angry, furious BEELING 1976 Sc. colloq.
– very angry; furious; stupid RAATID 1940s W. Indies & Black British
– very angry; greatly vexed VEXED AS FIRE 1867 Eng. dial.
– very angry; ill-tempered; ill-humoured ASHY 1846 Amer. dial.
– very angry; in a bad mood ON THE RAG Bk1967 US students’ sl.
– very angry; in a furious temper OFF ONE’S RAG 1990s UK juvenile sl.
– very angry or mad MAD AS WHIZZ 1960 Amer. dial.
– very angry or vexed MAD AS A WET HEN 1821 Amer. dial.
– very angry; ready and eager for a confrontation LOADED FOR BEAR 1896 Amer. dial.
– very angry; said of one displaying a fit of temper ALL HORNS AND RATTLES 1944 Amer. dial.
– very angry, unpleasant UGLY AS A TARANTULA L19 sl.
– very angry; utterly furious or mad AS MAD AS A DINGBAT M19 sl.
– very angry, wrathful; in a violent passion RANTY-TANTY 1846 Eng. dial.
– violently angry HELL-IN-ME-MAD 1966 Amer. dial.
– violently angry MAD AS A DOG 1965 Amer. dial.
– violently angry, intractable, wild ROPABLE;  ROPEABLE 1870 Aust. & NZ sl.

ANGER etc. – ADVERBS
– angrily ANGERLY 1623 obs.
– angrily, crossly THRAWN 1889 Sc.
– angrily; distrustfully; craftily, knowingly OLD 1881 Eng. dial.
– angrily, fiercely, bitterly, malignantly EAGERLY 1377 obs.
– angrily, furiously FUMOUSLY 1459 obs.
– angrily, furiously, fiercely RASELY c1440 obs. rare
– with anger or displeasure HEAVY c1380 obs.
– with anger, sorrow, grief, or displeasure; grievously HEAVILY c1000 obs. or arch.

ANGER etc. – INTERJECTIONS
– am I angry! am I irritated! AM I BURNED UP! 1920s
– an exclamation implying great anger, surprise, amazement, envy, etc. RAWTID! 1940s sl.
– an exclamation of anger DEVIL BANE YE! Bk1900 N. Ireland
– an exclamation of anger FAUGH!;  FAW!;  FOGH!;  FOH!;  FOUGH!;  FUGH!; HOUGH!;  PAUGH!;  PHO!;  PHOOH!;  POUGH!;  PUGH!;  WAGH!  c1597
– an exclamation of anger FUCK A DOG! Bk2006 US sl.
– an exclamation of anger FUCK A DUCK! Bk2006 US sl.
– an exclamation of anger KLAAT! 20C W. Indies
– an exclamation of anger, disgust, disbelief, rejection, etc. NUTS! 1910 Amer. sl.
– an exclamation of anger, dismay, etc. MY ACHING ASS! 1955 Amer. sl.
– an exclamation of anger, dismay, etc. MY ARSE!;  MY ASS! 1890 Amer. sl.
– an exclamation of anger, dismay, etc. MY ASSHOLE! 1973 Amer. sl.
– an exclamation of anger, dismay, etc. MY DYING ASS! 1976 Amer. sl.
– an exclamation of anger, dismay, etc. MY PURPLE ASS! 1967 Amer. sl.
– an exclamation of anger, dismay, etc. MY RED ASS! 1967 Amer. sl.
– an exclamation of anger, dismay, etc. MY ROYAL ASS! 1962 Amer. sl.
– an exclamation of anger, dismay, etc. MY SAINTED ASS! 1962 Amer. sl.
– an exclamation of anger, dismay, etc. YOUR ASS! 1944 Amer. sl.
– an exclamation of anger, dismay, etc. YOUR AUNT’S ASS! 1970 Amer. sl.
– an exclamation of anger, frustration, wonder, etc. CHRIST ALMIGHTY! 1987 UK
– an exclamation of anger, irritation, surprise, astonishment, etc.; for Christ’s sake! FOR CRYING OUT LOUD! 1924 euphemism
– an exclamation of anger, mild annoyance, dismay, etc. HECK! 1887
– an exclamation of anger or astonishment SAKES! 1881 Sc. & Eng. & Amer. dial.
– an exclamation of anger or contemptuous dismissal; ‘get lost’, ‘go to hell’ GO TO GRASS! 1931 US sl. rare
– an exclamation of anger or contemptuous surprise HIGHTY-TIGHTY 1747
– an exclamation of anger or disappointment HORSES! 1927-28 Amer. sl.
– an exclamation of anger or disgust FUNK! 1963 US sl.
– an exclamation of anger or frustration DAMN AND BLAST! 1943 UK sl.
– an exclamation of anger or irritation TO HELL WITH YOU! 1846 Amer. sl.
– an exclamation of anger or negation CACA! 1970s sl.
– an exclamation of anger or surprise FOR CHEESE CAKE! 1998 UK sl.
– an exclamation of anger or vexation BEWATTLED! Bk1898 Eng. dial.
– an exclamation of anger, pleasure, or astonishment HOT DAMN! 1933 US sl.
– an exclamation of anger, pleasure, or astonishment HOT DAMN AND DOUBLE DAMN! 1933 US sl.
– an exclamation of anger, pleasure, or astonishment HOT DANG! 1933 US sl.
– an exclamation of anger, pleasure, or astonishment HOT DIGGITY DAMN!  1933 US sl.
– an exclamation of anger, shock, frustration, esp. in a context of Frenchness SACRÉ BLEU! 1869 UK
– an exclamation of anger, surprise, amazement, approval, envy, etc. RAH! 1998 Black British sl.
– an exclamation of anger, surprise, amazement, etc. FLAMING HELL! c1925
– an exclamation of anger, surprise, annoyance, etc. JEEMONETTIMAY! 1965 Amer. dial.
– an exclamation of anger, surprise, annoyance, etc. JIMINETTY! 1901 Amer. dial.
– an exclamation of anger, surprise, annoyance, etc. JIMINY EDDIES! 1965 Amer. dial.
– an exclamation of anger, surprise, disappointment, dismay GOOD GRIEF! 1937 US sl.
– an exclamation of anger, surprise, etc. JESUS! a1533
– I am angry MY JAWS ARE TIGHT 1971 Amer. dial.
– indicates one is angry, vexed, or frustrated SPITTING CHIPS! 1901 sl.

ANGER etc. – NOUNS
– a burst of anger or joy; a conniption fit CAT FIT 1895 Amer. dial.
– a burst of anger or joy; a nervous outburst CHICKEN FIT 1845 Amer. dial.
– a display of slowly-mounting anger; a gradually becoming enraged SLOW BURN 1938 colloq.
– a fit of anger WOBBLY 1977 UK sl.
– a fit of anger; a conniption fit CATNIP FIT 1905 Amer. dial.
– a fit of anger, an irritable or angry mood FUME a1529
– a fit of anger; a violent outburst of feeling WHINGDING;  WINGDING 1933 sl.
– a fit of anger or pique NARK 1918 sl.
– a fit of angry agitation; a mild temper tantrum SNIT 1939 US sl.
– a fit of angry agitation; a mild temper tantrum SNIT-FIT 1939 US sl.
– a fit of drunken anger BARLIC-HOOD Bk1911 Sc.
– a fit of furious anger; passion RAMP 1798
– a great display of anger FUSTIAN ANGER 1582 obs.
– a great display of anger FUSTIAN FUME 1553 obs.
– an angry scene FIREWORKS 1889 sl.
– an angry scene RUCTIONS 1890 sl.
– anger ARGOSIE Bk1898 Sc. obs.
– anger BAD BLOOD E20 Brit. euphemism
– anger CAPSICUM 1845 Amer. dial.
– anger ISLE Bk1902 Sc.
– anger, a cold reception, hostility ATTITUDE 1962 Amer. sl.
– anger; a fit of anger BAIT;  BATE 1857 sl.
– anger, a fit of anger THE ALLOVERS 1893 US sl.
– anger, a fit of anger THE HUMP 1873 Brit. sl.
– anger, a fit of anger THE NEEDLE 1874 sl.
– anger, a fit of anger THE PRICKER 1945 Aust. & NZ sl.
– anger, a fit of anger THE SPIKE 1890 sl.
– anger; a fit of anger WAX 1854 sl.
– anger; an evil inclination, disposition, or passion TALENT a1380 obs.
– anger, annoyance, irritation THE ASS 1964 Amer. sl.
– anger, an outburst of temper; a fit of anger WOBBLER 1942 sl., orig. US
– anger; a quick temper INDIAN 1897 Amer. dial.
– anger; a quick temper OLD INJUN 1893 Amer. dial.
– anger; a temper, pet DING Bk1900 Eng. dial.
– anger; a temper, pet DING-FUZ Bk1900 Eng. dial.
– anger, displeasure DEDIGNATION 1538 obs.
– anger, enraged feeling, displeasure HEAVINESS c1386 obs.
– anger, fury RAGEOUSNESS 1540 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
– anger, fury, rage, madness, mania FUROR 1477
– anger; high words HAMMER AND TONGS Bk1905 Sc.
– anger, hostility SYTE c1400 obs.
– anger; ill temper RED NECK Bk1913-17 Amer. dial.
– anger, madness, fury; a fit of anger MAD 1834 Eng. & Amer. dial.
– anger, malice ILTA;  ILTY Bk1902 Sc.
– anger or a bad temper MONKEY ON ONE’S BACK M19 sl.
– anger or irritability THE BUTT 1973 Amer. sl.
– anger; outburst of hatred HATEL a1300 obs.
– anger, passion, headstrong resolution TER 1781 Eng. dial. obs.
– anger, passion, rage, fury IRY Bk1902 Eng. dial.
– anger, passion, rage, fury, temper IRISH Bk1902 Eng. & Amer. dial.
– anger, temper BIRSE Bk1911 Sc.
– anger, temper DANDRUFF 1950 Amer. dial.
– anger, temper EBENEZER 1836 Amer. dial. obs.
– anger, temper, fighting spirit ITALIAN 1991 Amer. dial.
– anger, temper, indignation DANDER 1831 colloq., orig. US
– anger, trouble, vexation KEELICK 1808 Sc. obs.
– anger, wrath, indignation; zeal or vehemence of feeling against some person or thing JEALOUSY c1400 obs.
– anger, wrath, ire GRAME c1000 obs.
– anger, wrath, rage; vexation; revenge TEEN 1721 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– angry words, talk CAMPLE 1867 Eng. dial.
– an outbreak of anger; a quarrel, a disturbance, a row BLOW-OUT 1826 Eng. dial. & US
– an outbreak of anger; a quarrel, a disturbance, a row BLOW-UP 1809 chiefly US
– a sharp or angry word or reproof A WORD OF A SORT 1796 rare
– a state of anger or agitation TIMOTHY Bk1905 Sc.
– a state of hot anger; a disturbance, a tumult REEK Bk1904 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– a state of violent anger and excitement; a fit of temper RAPTURE 1835 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– a sudden burst of anger, ill temper, passion FUFF 1834 chiefly Sc.
– a sudden fit of anger or other passion; an outburst ACCESS 1781
– a visceral anger GUTRAGE 1966 US sl.
– extreme anger that threatens the other person IGNORANCE 1940s W. Indies sl.
– heat of anger WARMNESS 1563 obs.
– suppressed anger or fury; strong emotion, mingled feelings MANG 1866 Sc.
– wild or violent anger; rage, madness, fury EYE c1175 obs.

ANGER etc. – NOUNS, PERSON
– a ferociously angry or malignant woman FURY c1374
– an angry, mean, or rude person; a tough man; an abusive offensively driving motorist HARDNOSE 1958 Amer. dial.
– a person given to excess of anger AMITAN;  AMATON Bk1900 Sc.
– a person who angers easily; one who often blows his top BLOWTOP Bk1975 US sl.
– a person who is easily angered or flustered WINGNUT 1990 US sl.
– a person who is likely to become angry or irritated FUME 1768 rare
– a person who is looking for reasons to be angry CHIP-BEARER 1968 Amer. dial.
– a person who seems to be looking for reasons to be angry GROUCH-POT 1965 Amer. dial.
– a visibly very angry man; a person who gets into a fearful rage CARPET-BITER c1940 sl.

ANGER etc. – PHRASES
– arguing or angry with someone AT THE OUTS L19 sl.
– one is getting angry ONE’S NOSE IS GETTING HARD 1931 Amer. dial.
– said of a person who is either angry or rushed ASS ON FIRE 1983 US sl.
– that will anger, surprise, frighten, or give one pause THAT WILL SET THE HAIR 1984 Amer. dial.
– used when some injudicious act has been committed that is sure to provoke a violent explosion of anger THE FAT IS IN THE FIRE 1644
– very angry or upset; usually said of a wife SHE’S A TWENTY-NINE THIS MORNING 1999 Can. sl.

ANGER etc. – VERBS
– to act in an angry or uncooperative manner COP A TUDE 1980s US college sl.
– to anger ARR a1400 obs.
– to anger FROST Bk1971 US sl.
– to anger, grieve, vex, annoy GRAME c1320 obs.
– to anger or annoy someone CHAP Bk2006 US sl.
– to anger or exasperate someone, to irk, to annoy; to discomfit or rattle one GET ONE’S ANGORA 1915 Amer. sl.
– to anger someone GET SOMEONE’S DANDRUFF UP 1902 US sl.
– to anger someone; to upset someone, esp. by teasing or harassing JERK SOMEONE’S CHAIN; JERK SOMEONE’S STRING; PULL SOMEONE’S CHAIN; PULL SOMEONE’S STRING; RATTLE SOMEONE’S CHAIN; RATTLE SOMEONE’S STRING; YANK SOMEONE’S CHAIN; YANK SOMEONE’S STRING 1980s Amer. sl.
– to anger; to annoy HONK OFF 1980s US sl.
– to anger, to annoy, to irritate; to provoke; to goad HACK (OFF) 1893 Amer. sl.
– to anger, to enrage; to offend ABELGHE a1000 obs.
– to anger, to enrage, to provoke CRAB a1400-50 obs.
– to anger, to frustrate, to torment LICK THE MOLASSES OFF ONE’S BISCUIT 1978 Amer. dial.
– to anger, to frustrate, to torment LICK THE RED OFF ONE’S CANDY 1972 Amer. dial.
– to anger, to infuriate, to incense BURN 1935 US sl.
– to anger, to irritate GET UP SOMEONE’S NOSE 1968 US sl.
– to anger, to irritate, to vex, to provoke NETTLE 1562
– to anger, to make angry MAD 1815 Amer. dial.
– to anger, to provoke; to thwart, to oppose THROW 1790 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– to anger, to rouse the temper DANDER Bk1900 Eng. dial.
– to anger, to upset EAT Bk1995 US sl.
– to anger, to upset FRY 1960s US sl.
– to anger, to upset, to embarrass TEAR UP 1959 Amer. dial.
– to anger, to vex BEX 1888 African-American sl.
– to anger, to vex, to bother GRAMY 1928 Amer. dial.
– to anger; to annoy RUMBLE 1914 Amer. sl.
– to anger; to irritate; to annoy; to affront CAG 1801 Eng. dial.
– to be angry BURN THUNDERWOOD 1960 Amer. dial.
– to be angry HAVE A CASE OF THE ASS 1960s sl.
– to be angry HAVE A COB ON 1937 Brit. sl.
– to be angry HAVE A MONKEY ON ONE’S BACK 1860
– to be angry HAVE ONE’S MONKEY UP 1833 sl.
– to be angry HAVE ONE’S SHIRT OUT Bk1892 Aust. sl.
– to be angry HAVE THE NEEDLE 1874 sl.
– to be angry HAVE THE PRICKER 1945 Aust. & NZ sl.
– to be angry HAVE THE SPIKE 1890 sl.
– to be angry ISLE Bk1902 Sc.
– to be angry, annoyed, or upset CHEW ONE’S BITS;  CHEW THE BIT 1939 Amer. dial.
– to be angry or annoyed HAVE A BUG UP YOUR ASS 1949 US sl.
– to be angry or in a bad mood HAVE A STICK UP ONE’S ASS 1990
– to be angry or irritated FUME c1522
– to be angry or offended HAVE ONE’S BACK UP 1783 sl.
– to be angry or perturbed CHAW ONE’S TOBACCO MIGHTY FAST 1902 Amer. dial.
– to be angry or resentful HAVE A MAD ON 1909 Amer. dial.
– to be angry or sulky; to take offense NAB THE RUST L18 sl.
– to be angry, to fume SMOKE 1548 obs.
– to be angry, to have a bad temper HAVE A PECK ON 1968 Amer. dial.
– to be angry; to make a fuss or to-do MAKE WORK 1816 Sc.
– to be angry, to rave, to rage, to get in a passion; to make a rumpus CAVE (AROUND) 1902 Amer. dial.
– to be angry, to take offense RABBET B1900 Eng. dial.
– to be angry; to take offense RIDE RUSTY 1709 rare
– to be angry; to take offense RUN RUSTY 1718 rare
– to be angry, upset, or annoyed CHEW FIRE 1949 Amer. dial.
– to be angry with; to scold, to rate, to complain MAKE A NOISE Bk1905 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– to become angry BLAZE OUT vb. 1903
– to become angry BREEZEN UP 1975 Amer. dial.
– to become angry FLIP ONE’S WIG Bk1942 US sl.
– to become angry GET A CASE OF THE ASS 1960s sl.
– to become angry GET ONE’S LAUNDRY IN A BUNDLE Bk1966 US students’ sl.
– to become angry GET ONE’S SCREWS OUT 1874 Eng. dial.
– to become angry GET THE HUMP 1873 Brit. sl.
– to become angry GET THE NEEDLE 1874 sl.
– to become angry GET THE SPIKE 1890 sl.
– to become angry GET WET 1898 Aust. sl.
– to become angry GO BUTCHER’S 1941 Aust. & NZ sl.
– to become angry GO LEMONY AT Bk1999 Aust. sl.
– to become angry HACKLE UP 1935 Amer. dial.
– to become angry NAB THE RUST 1785
– to become angry PACK A SHITTY 1998 NZ sl.
– to become angry RED NECK 1998 Amer. dial.
– to become angry SNAP ONE’S CAP Bk1942 US sl.
– to become angry TAKE ON E19 US sl.
– to become angry TAKE (THE) RUST 1787
– to become angry, agitated, bewilderingly excited, or over-emotional GET ONE’S FACE IN A KNOT; TIE ONE’S FACE IN A KNOT 20C Aust. sl.
– to become angry, agitated, scared, etc.; to lose one’s composure LOSE ONE’S SHIT 1983 US sl.
– to become angry and upset HAVE A COW Bk1995 US sl.
– to become angry (at); to lose one’s temper with; to upbraid, to rebuke GO CROOK (ON or AT) 1911 Aust. & NZ
– to become angry, excited, or anxious DO ONE’S PEGS 1940s Aust. sl.
– to become angry, excited, or impatient GET ONE’S ASS OVER THE DASHBOARD 1967 Amer. dial.
– to become angry, excited, or impatient GET ONE’S TAIL OVER THE DASH 1995 Amer. dial.
– to become angry, excited, or impatient GET ONE’S TAIL OVER THE DASHBOARD 1946 Amer. dial.
– to become angry, irritated, or mad REAR UP 1842 Amer. dial.
– to become angry, irritated, or mad REAR UP ON ONE’S HIND LEGS 1842 Amer. dial.
– to become angry or annoyed GET ONE’S ASS UP 1884 Amer. sl.
– to become angry or annoyed GET ONE’S DANDER UP 1831 colloq.
– to become angry or annoyed GET YOUR GANDER UP 2002 UK sl.
– to become angry or excited; to show great emotion FLAME 1548
– to become angry or infatuated GET IT UP ONE’S NOSE 1900
– to become angry or irrational; to go out of control GO BALLISTIC 1971 US sl.
– to become angry or irritated GET THE HARDNOSE;  HAVE A HARDNOSE 1939 Amer. dial.
– to become angry or irritated; to be vexed; to mistrust TAKE PEPPER IN THE NOSE 1787
– to become angry or quarrelsome CUT UP ROUGH 1837 colloq.
– to become angry or quarrelsome CUT UP RUSTY 1850 colloq.
– to become angry or quarrelsome CUT UP SAVAGE 1850 colloq.
– to become angry or resentful GET A MAD ON 1909 Amer. dial.
– to become angry or resentful GET ONE’S MAD UP 1867 Amer. dial.
– to become angry or spiteful VENNER UP Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– to become angry; to argue or fight BLUE 1955 Aust. & NZ sl.
– to become angry; to become arrogant or insolent COP AN ATTITUDE 1962 Amer. sl.
– to become angry; to become crazy or furious CLIMB UP THE WALL 1951 sl.
– to become angry; to become crazy or furious GO UP THE WALL 1951 sl.
– to become angry; to become crazy or furious RUN UP THE WALL 1951 sl.
– to become angry; to fly into a rage NETTLE UP 1875 Eng. dial.
– to become angry, to lose one’s cool; to make angry GET ONE’S TAIL FEATHERS UP 1966 Amer. dial.
– to become angry, to lose one’s temper CLIMB THE RIGGING 1916 nautical sl., rare
– to become angry; to lose one’s temper GO BUTCHER’S HOOK 1918 Aust. & NZ colloq.
– to become angry, upset, or distracted GO SPARE 1958 Brit. sl.
– to become angry with GO LEMONY ON 1941 Aust. & NZ sl.
– to become ‘enflamed’ with anger; to become excited with anger; to become enraged TAKE FIRE 1607
– to become excessively angry BURST A HAME 1950 Amer. dial.
– to become excessively angry; to lose one’s head FLIP ONE’S LID 1950 sl., orig. US
– to become extremely angry or vexed SPIT FEATHERS 1977 colloq.
– to become unduly angry GET ONE’S KNICKERS IN A TWIST 1971 jocular usage
– to become unduly angry, excited, frightened, etc. GET ONE’S BALLS IN AN UPROAR 1947 US sl.
– to become unduly angry, haughty, or excited GET ONE’S ASS ON ONE’S SHOULDERS 1954 Amer. sl.
– to become very angry  BUST A HAME STRING c1960 Amer. dial.
– to become very angry GET (ALL) BENT OUT OF SHAPE Bk1995 US sl.
– to become very angry TAKE A PUGGY 1985 Sc. sl.
– to become very angry, nervous, or (over-)excited LOSE ONE’S COOL c1955 sl.
– to become very angry; to explode with anger; to hurt oneself through the force of one’s anger SPLIT A GUT 1943 sl.
– to be in a state of great anger, excitement, or anxiety; to behave frenziedly HAVE KITTENS 1900 sl., orig. US
– to be in a state of hot anger; to fume REEK Bk1904 Eng. dial.
– to be or get angry BLOW A FUSE 1938 sl.
– to be or get angry BLOW A GASKET 1946 sl.
– to be or get angry BLOW ONE’S STACK 1941 sl., orig. US
– to be or get angry BLOW ONE’S TOP 1928 sl.
– to be or get angry BLOW UP 1871 sl.
– to be or get angry BOIL OVER 1879 sl.
– to be or get angry GO THROUGH THE ROOF 1958 sl.
– to be or get angry GO TO MARKET 1870 Aust. & NZ sl.
– to be or get angry HAVE A FIT 1877 sl.
– to be or get angry HAVE FORTY FITS 1877 sl.
– to be or get angry HIT THE CEILING 1914 sl., orig. US
– to be or get angry HIT THE ROOF 1925 sl.
– to be or get angry JUMP SALTY 1938 US sl.
– to be or get angry LOSE ONE’S BLOCK 1907 sl., chiefly Aust. & NZ
– to be or get angry LOSE ONE’S NANA 1966 sl.
– to be or get angry LOSE ONE’S RAG 1959 sl.
– to be or get angry SEE RED 1901 sl.
– to be or get angry SPIT BLOOD 1963 sl.
– to be or get angry; to lose control of one’s emotions WIG OUT 1955 sl.
– to be or get angry; to lose emotional control DO ONE’S BUN 1944 NZ sl., orig. military usage
– to be or get angry; to lose emotional control; to lose one’s temper DO (IN) ONE’S BLOCK 1907 sl., chiefly Aust. & NZ
– to be or get angry; to lose one’s temper DO ONE’S NANA 1966 sl.
– to be or get angry; to lose one’s temper FLY OFF THE HANDLE 1825 orig. US
– to be or get angry; to lose one’s temper with someone DO ONE’S SCONE 1942 NZ sl.
– to be or get angry; usually used in negative contexts GET OFF ONE’S BIKE 1939 Amer. dial.
– to be overcome with anger, madness, or distress; to lose control of one’s senses; to rave AWEDE a1000 obs.
– to be quietly and intensely angry BURN WITH A LOW BLUE FLAME Bk2006 US sl.
– to be quietly angry DO A SLOW BURN Bk2006 US sl.
– to be swollen with anger or puffed up with pride TO-BELL a1225 obs.
– to be very angry FART SPARKS 1990s Aust. sl.
– to be very angry FOAM 19C
– to be very angry FOAM AT THE MOUTH 19C
– to be very angry RUN AROUND LIKE A CUT CAT 1950s Aust. sl.
– to be very angry SPIT COTTON 1947 US colloq.
– to be very angry, anxious, or upset; to lose one’s temper; to lose emotional control; to get worked up DO ONE’S NUT 1919 sl.
– to be very angry or annoyed EAT ONE’S THUMBS WITH RAGE 1865 Sc.
– to be very angry; to scold COW-COW Bk1892 Chinese Pidgin
– to blaze in anger or passion SPUNK UP 1898 Sc.
– to burst into anger FLARE UP 1840 colloq.
– to cause another to become angry CHILL 20C Amer. sl.
– to demonstrate extreme anger CHIP ONE’S TEETH 1962 Amer. dial.
– to display acute anger or vexation SPIT CHIPS 1947 Aust. sl.
– to display anger or annoyance; to create an angry scene or case others annoyance CREATE FUCK 20C sl.
– to do something extreme in extreme anger EAT NAILS Bk2006 US sl.
– to elicit someone’s anger or annoyance, esp. deliberately; to nag; to upset someone, esp. by teasing or harassing PULL SOMEONE’S CHAIN 1962 US sl.
– to excite one’s anger; to produce violent passion PUT ONE INTO A TAPTOO Bk1905 Sc. obs.
– to excite to anger or violence; to tease TAR;  TARR Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– to exhibit anger or irritation FRET AND FUME c1522
– to exhibit anger or irritation FUME AND CHAFE 1535
– to experience anger, fright, or shock HAVE A BABY 1950 Amer. sl.
– to express anger at a person; to abuse, to reprove GIVE SOMEONE CURRY 1941 Aust. sl.
– to feel angry or resentful; to sulk or not speak HOLD IT 20C sl.
– to feel strong but suppressed anger; to be angry with MANG AT Bk1905 Sc.
– to flare up in anger GET ASS Bk1970 US Air Force sl.
– to fly at angrily; to rage TAVE 1671 Eng. dial.
– to fly into a fit of anger or bad temper THROW A WOBBLER 1942 sl., orig. US
– to fly into a fit of anger or bad temper THROW A WOBBLY 1977 sl.
– to get angry BLEEZE Bk1911 Sc.
– to get angry BURR UP 20C Aust. sl.
– to get angry GET A COB ON 1937 Brit. sl.
– to get angry GET ONE’S DUTCH UP Bk1896 sl.
– to get angry GET ONE’S INDIAN UP Bk1896 sl.
– to get angry GET ONE’S IRISH UP Bk1896 sl.
– to get angry GO TO MARKET Bk1999 Aust. sl.
– to get angry HAVE A BLOOD RUSH 1945 Amer. dial.
– to get angry HAVE PUPS Bk1914 US sl.
– to get angry LOSE ONE’S VEST c1890 sl.
– to get angry TAKE THE NEEDLE L19 Irish sl.
– to get angry at someone FLASH ON ONE Bk2006 US sl.
– to get angry, excited, or over-emotional GET ONE’S FACE IN A KNOT 1941 Aust. sl.
– to get angry, excited, or over-emotional HAVE ONE’S NOSE IN A  KNOT 1941 Aust. sl.
– to get angry or irritated KECKLE 1866 Sc.
– to get angry, to flare up BLAZE 1746 Eng. dial.
– to get angry; to lose one’s temper BLOW ONE’S CAP 1956 US sl.
– to get angry; to lose one’s temper BLOW ONE’S CORK Bk1975 US sl.
– to get angry; to lose one’s temper GO CROOK Bk1999 Aust. sl.
– to get angry, to turn savage GET UP ONE’S INGUN 19C Amer. sl.
– to get angry when teased or jeered at RIDE Bk1904 Eng. dial.
– to get furiously angry; to go into a rage and stir up confusion RAISE SAND 1953 Amer. colloq.
– to get suddenly angry BIRSE Bk1911 Sc.
– to get violently angry GET UP ON ONE’S EAR 1909 Amer. dial.
– to get violently angry SPIN ROUND ON ONE’S EAR 1890 Amer. sl.
– to give vent to anger, etc. LET OUT a1250 obs.
– to give way to anger GO OFF THE DEEP END 1921 sl.
– to go about angrily MANTLE Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– to go away angry GO OFF ON ONE’S EAR 1892 Amer. dial.
– to grow angry at; to get tired of, to dislike FASH AT 1821 Sc.
– to grow angry; to scold FLY OUT 17C sl.
– to have a fit of astonishment or anger; to become emotionally overwrought HAVE A CALF c1960 US sl.
– to look angrily at someone THROW DAGGERS 2002 UK sl.
– to look angry, glum, or gruff BOODY 1857 rare
– to look angry or indignant; to grumble, to dispute HACKLE 19C Eng. dial.
– to look angry, sulky, or furtive SCOUK c1715 Sc.
– to look angry, sulky, or furtive; to go about in a secret, guilty manner SKOOK 1845 Sc.
– to look for reasons to be angry LOOK FOR CHIPS 1968 Amer. dial.
– to look very angry LOOK AS BLACK AS A WET FRIDAY 1892 Eng. dial.
– to make a person angry or annoyed BURN A PERSON’S ASS 1944
– to make a person angry or annoyed CHAP A PERSON’S ASS 1968
– to make a person angry or stubborn GET A PERSON’S BACK UP 1840 colloq.
– to make a person angry or stubborn PUT A PERSON’S BACK UP 19C colloq.
– to make an angry scene CREATE 1919 Brit. sl.
– to make angry DINK OFF Bk2006 US sl.
– to make angry FROST Bk2006 US sl.
– to make angry GIVE THE HUMP 1873 Brit. sl.
– to make angry NANGER 1675 obs. rare
– to make angry TEE ONE OFF 1961 US sl.
– to make angry, bad-tempered, or dispirited GET YOUR GANDER UP 1896
– to make angry or wroth; to become angry I-WRATHE c1075 obs.
– to make angry, to enrage AWRATH;  AWROTH a1250 obs.
– to make angry, to enrage; to fret, to be angry FASH 1533 obs., chiefly Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
– to make angry; to disturb in temper; to irritate ROIL M18
– to make another angry or disturbed PRESS SOMEONE’S BUTTONS 1936 Amer. sl.
– to make one angry; to annoy GET A PERSON’S GOAT 1905
– to make one tense with anger MAKE ONE’S FEATHERS RISE 1956 Amer. dial.
– to make someone angry BROWN OFF 1930s sl.
– to make someone angry PUT SOMEONE’S MONKEY UP 1833 sl.
– to make someone angry RAISE UP 2001 US sl.
– to make someone very angry BITCH SOMEONE OFF Bk2006 US sl.
– to make someone very angry BURN SOMEONE UP 1931 Amer. sl.
– to provoke anger BREAK ONE’S BALLS 1955 US sl.
– to provoke anger BUST ONE’S BALLS 1967 US sl.
– to provoke anyone to anger; to enrage GET ONE’S RAG OUT c1880 Eng. dial.
– to provoke someone’s anger or irritation; to stir someone up RATTLE SOMEONE’S CAGE 1952 colloq.
– to provoke to anger, to rile; to make or become cross-grained, ill-humoured or disagreeable CANTANKERATE 1839 Amer.
– to provoke to anger; to tease RAIL Bk1905 Eng. dial.
– to rouse to anger or excitement; to agitate, to provoke; to madden, to vex RAISE 1768 chiefly Sc.
– to show anger ARCH ONE’S BACK 1944 Amer. dial.
– to show anger in an unbecoming manner CUT AROUND 1906 Amer. dial.
– to show anger or annoyance GO SNAKY 1941 Aust. & NZ sl.
– to show anger; to go off in a huff; to go away ‘fuming’: with ‘away’ FUFF 1756 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– to show suppressed anger, hatred, etc. SMOULDER 1934
– to show violent anger; to live or enjoy oneself without regard for the conventional RAISE CAIN c1840 Amer. sl.
– to speak angrily BLOW c1400 colloq.
– to speak angrily SNARL Bk1905 Amer. dial.
– to speak angrily and quickly; to use bad language RAP OUT 1541
– to speak angrily, fiercely, or savagely SPEAK DAGGERS 1602
– to speak angrily to; to scold, to chide RALLIE;  RALLY; RAWLEY 1790 Sc.
– to speak in an angry and loud manner; to scold, to rail, to taunt loudly BAIRGE;  BERGE 1887 Sc.
– to talk angrily; to irritate, to nag; to quarrel YAG 1892 Sc. & Eng. dial.
– to talk angrily to one; to speak bluntly or harshly SHELL CORN 1952 Amer. dial.
– to talk angrily to one; to speak bluntly or harshly SHELL THE CORN DOWN 1952 Amer. dial.

ANGLICAN – NOUNS, PERSON
– a derisive term for an Anglican bishop, from the black chimere and white rochet forming his ordinary ceremonial attire MAGPIE a1704 obs.
– a devout Anglican AMENER L19 sl.
– an Anglican who advocates or practises Anglo-Catholic ritual and observances SPIKE 1902 Brit. sl., derogatory