
hot under the collar
This page is about the idiom hot under the collar
Meaning
If you are hot under the collar, you feel angry or annoyed about something.
For example
- The coach was getting hot under the collar because he thought the referee was making unfair decisions against his players.
- We could see Matt was getting hot under the collar because of what Ken was saying, so we changed the subject.
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Contributor: Matt Errey