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.
Bill was all steamed up about the movie he had just seen.
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steamed — [stēmd] adj. 1. cooked by exposure to steam [steamed clams ] ☆ 2. Slang angry; upset [I was really steamed] * * * … Universalium
steamed — [stēmd] adj. 1. cooked by exposure to steam [steamed clams ] ☆ 2. Slang angry; upset [I was really steamed] … English World dictionary
steamed-up — adj [not before noun] informal excited and angry or worried ▪ Don t get so steamed up about it it s not really important … Dictionary of contemporary English
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 — [ stimd ] adjective AMERICAN SPOKEN very angry … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
steamed (up) — 1. mod. angry. □ Now, now, don’t get so steamed up! □ She is really massively steamed. 2. mod. alcohol intoxicated and fighting. □ He was really steamed and could hardly stand up. D By midnight, Larry was too steamed to drive home … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
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 — Steam Steam (st[=e]m), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Steamed} (st[=e]md); p. pr. & vb. n. {Steaming}.] 1. To emit steam or vapor. [1913 Webster] My brother s ghost hangs hovering there, O er his warm blood, that steams into the air. Dryden. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
steamed up — (informal) 1 he got steamed up about forgetting his papers.: See agitated. 2 they get steamed up about the media.: See angry sense 1. → steam * * * steamed up (informal) Indignant (see also ↑ … Useful english dictionary
