"hot under the collar" meaning in All languages combined

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        {
          "ref": "1914, Ralph Henry Barbour, chapter 21, in Left End Edwards",
          "text": "\"Oh, cut it,\" said Steve wearily. \" . . . I don't want to listen to drivel like that.\"\n\"Drivel?\" repeated the other, puzzled. \" . . . I don't see why you need to get so hot under the collar.",
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          "ref": "1919, P. G. Wodehouse, “Jeeves and the Hard Boiled Egg”, in My Man Jeeves",
          "text": "\"What do you mean, sir?\" cried the old boy, getting purple. . . .\n\"Now don't get hot under the collar. I'm only asking. I've a right to know.\"",
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        {
          "ref": "1951 December 21, “Poor People! Seats In The End Zone”, in Kentucky New Era, retrieved 2010-09-30, page 9",
          "text": "The Tennessee Football fans who couldn't buy Sugar Bowl tickets were furious, but it's a toss-up whether they were any hotter under the collar than some of those who got them.",
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        },
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          "ref": "2008 May 14, “IFP angry at 'history distortion'”, in Independent Online, South Africa, retrieved 2010-09-30",
          "text": "A controversial history textbook has IFP members hot under the collar and has resulted in two protest marches being scheduled for KwaZulu-Natal on Wednesday.",
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          "ref": "2022 February 3, Heather Stewart, quoting Boris Johnson, “Boris Johnson’s policy chief quits over PM’s ‘scurrilous’ Savile remark”, in The Guardian",
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        "Angry; agitated."
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        "(idiomatic, of a person) Angry; agitated."
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "angry, upset, agitated",
          "word": "auf hundertachtzig"
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        "Sexually aroused."
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        "(idiomatic, colloquial, slang, of a person) Sexually aroused."
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          "word": "hot and bothered"
        }
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          "ref": "1914, Ralph Henry Barbour, chapter 21, in Left End Edwards",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1951 December 21, “Poor People! Seats In The End Zone”, in Kentucky New Era, retrieved 2010-09-30, page 9",
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        },
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          "ref": "2008 May 14, “IFP angry at 'history distortion'”, in Independent Online, South Africa, retrieved 2010-09-30",
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          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2022 February 3, Heather Stewart, quoting Boris Johnson, “Boris Johnson’s policy chief quits over PM’s ‘scurrilous’ Savile remark”, in The Guardian",
          "text": "The prime minister had earlier sought to row back from the Savile claims on Thursday, saying “a lot of people have got very hot under the collar”.",
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        "Angry; agitated."
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        "(idiomatic, of a person) Angry; agitated."
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        "Sexually aroused."
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        "(idiomatic, colloquial, slang, of a person) Sexually aroused."
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "angry, upset, agitated",
      "word": "auf hundertachtzig"
    }
  ],
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