(be) steamed (about something)

(be) steamed (about something)
be/get (all) steamed ˈup (about/over sth) idiom
(BrE) (NAmE be ˈsteamed (about sth)) (informal) to be/become very angry or excited about sth

You're getting all steamed up about nothing!

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  • (be) (all) steamed up (about something) — be/get (all) steamed ˈup (about/over sth) idiom (BrE) (NAmE be ˈsteamed (about sth)) (informal) to be/become very angry or excited about sth …   Useful english dictionary

  • get (all) steamed up (about something) — be/get (all) steamed ˈup (about/over sth) idiom (BrE) (NAmE be ˈsteamed (about sth)) (informal) to be/become very angry or excited about sth …   Useful english dictionary

  • steamed-up — UK US adjective informal angry or upset about something Thesaurus: feeling angry or annoyedsynonym * * * steamed up «STEEMD UHP», adjective. Informal. excited; agitated; angry …   Useful english dictionary

  • steamed up —    If someone gets steamed up about something, they become very angry, excited or enthusiastic about it.     Calm down there s no need to get all steamed up about it! …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • steamed-up — UK / US adjective informal angry or upset about something …   English dictionary

  • steamed up — {adj.}, {informal} Excited or angry about or eager to do something. * /The coach gave the team a pep talk before the game, and he got them all steamed up to win the game./ * /When Mary found out that Jane had not kept their secret, she became all …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • steamed up — {adj.}, {informal} Excited or angry about or eager to do something. * /The coach gave the team a pep talk before the game, and he got them all steamed up to win the game./ * /When Mary found out that Jane had not kept their secret, she became all …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • steamed\ up — adj informal Excited or angry about or eager to do something. The coach gave the team a pep talk before the game, and he got them all steamed up to win the game. When Mary found out that Jane had not kept their secret, she became all steamed up.… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • (be) (all) steamed up (over something) — be/get (all) steamed ˈup (about/over sth) idiom (BrE) (NAmE be ˈsteamed (about sth)) (informal) to be/become very angry or excited about sth …   Useful english dictionary

  • get (all) steamed up (over something) — be/get (all) steamed ˈup (about/over sth) idiom (BrE) (NAmE be ˈsteamed (about sth)) (informal) to be/become very angry or excited about sth …   Useful english dictionary

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