If someone’s sulky or ill-tempered, you can always call them gumple-foisted, a Scottish term. This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of “A Sulky, Ill-Tempered Person Can Be “Gumple-Foisted” in Scottish Usage” If you want to...
“Go lemony at” is slang for “get angry.” This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of “Go Lemony At” Do you know the expression go lemony at? Go lemony at? Yeah. No, like as in lemony snickets? Sort of. No, I...
To throw a wobbly means lose self-control in a panic or temper tantrum, or to cause consternation by acting in a surprising way. This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of “What Does “Throw a Wobbly” Mean in British English?”...
heatiness n. a characteristic of certain foods or stimulants said to cause emotional or physical reactions associated with temper, fever, passion, excess, or true heat. Editorial Note: From Chinese culture and medicine. (source: Double-Tongued...