Social Interaction & Relationships - Anger & Rage

Here you will find slang related to anger and rage, capturing the intense ways people express frustration, annoyance, or fury in casual conversation.

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Social Interaction & Relationships
salty [adjective]

annoyed, bitter, or upset, often over something minor

Ex: She was salty after being left out of the invite .
pressed [adjective]

overly upset, annoyed, or preoccupied with something

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to suddenly become enraged and uncontrollably angry

Ex: When she found out about the betrayal , she saw red and confronted the person immediately .

to suddenly start expressing anger, ranting, or confronting someone verbally or physically

Ex: Do n't pop off ; you 'll regret it .

to make a reckless, impulsive, or regrettable decision, often fueled by anger or frustration

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big mad [phrase]

extremely angry or upset; very irritated

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to become extremely angry, agitated, or uncontrollably violent, typically in a workplace

Ex: They went postal when the system crashed mid-shift .
ape [adjective]

extremely wild, crazy, or overexcited

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ballistic [adjective]

extremely angry or enraged

Ex: I 'd be ballistic too if that happened to me .
hangry [adjective]

feeling irritable or angry due to hunger

Ex: We need to stop for lunch soon ; otherwise , we 'll all get hangry .

to suddenly lose control of one's emotions, usually out of anger or frustration

Ex: They flipped out over the canceled concert .

to lose control of one's emotions, typically from anger or stress, often in a dramatic or explosive way

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no chill [noun]

a state of lacking calm, self-restraint, or composure

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to react with anger or frustration, often through an outburst

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steamed [adjective]

feeling extremely angry or irritated

Ex: Do n't get steamed over something so small .
out of pocket [adjective]

behaving or speaking in a wild, extreme, or inappropriate way, often crossing social norms

Ex: His behavior was out of pocket , even for him .