"get up on the wrong side of the bed" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: en-au-get up on the wrong side of the bed.ogg [Australia] Forms: gets up on the wrong side of the bed [present, singular, third-person], getting up on the wrong side of the bed [participle, present], got up on the wrong side of the bed [past], got up on the wrong side of the bed [UK, participle, past], gotten up on the wrong side of the bed [US, participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|get<,,got,got􂀿UK􂁀:gotten􂀿US􂁀> up on the wrong side of the bed|head=get up on the wrong side of the bed}} get up on the wrong side of the bed (third-person singular simple present gets up on the wrong side of the bed, present participle getting up on the wrong side of the bed, simple past got up on the wrong side of the bed, past participle (UK) got up on the wrong side of the bed or (US) gotten up on the wrong side of the bed)
  1. (idiomatic) To feel irritable; to be in a bad mood; to have a bad day from the start, for no particular reason. Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: get out of bed on the wrong side, wake up on the wrong side of bed, wake up on the wrong side of the bed Related terms: wrong side of the tracks Translations (to feel irritable without a particular reason): met die verkeerde been uit die bed klim met die verkeerde voet uit die bed klim (english: literally “get out of bed on the wrong leg”) (Afrikaans), 心烦气燥 (Chinese Mandarin), met het verkeerde been uit bed stappen (Dutch), nousta sängystä väärällä jalalla (Finnish), se lever du pied gauche (French), mit dem linken Fuß zuerst aufgestanden sein (German), mit dem falschen Fuß aufgestanden sein (German), ξυπνάω ανάποδα (xypnáo anápoda) (Greek), bal lábbal kel fel (Hungarian), alzarsi con il piede sbagliato (Italian), stå opp på feil side av sengen (Norwegian), wstać lewą nogą (Polish), levantar do lado errado da cama (Portuguese), acordar com o pé esquerdo (Portuguese), se trezi cu fața la cearșaf (Romanian), у̀стати на лије̑вӯ но̏гу [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), у̀стати на ле̑вӯ но̏гу [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), ùstati na lijȇvū nȍgu [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), ùstati na lȇvū nȍgu [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), vstati z levo nogo (Slovene), levantarse del lado equivocado de la cama (Spanish), levantarse con el pie izquierdo (Spanish), vakna på fel sida (Swedish), solundan kalkmak (Turkish), tersinden kalkmak (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-get_up_on_the_wrong_side_of_the_bed-en-verb-0YFC9a~q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Serbo-Croatian terms with redundant script codes

Inflected forms

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      "code": "af",
      "english": "literally “get out of bed on the wrong leg”",
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      "sense": "to feel irritable without a particular reason",
      "word": "met die verkeerde been uit die bed klim met die verkeerde voet uit die bed klim"
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      "sense": "to feel irritable without a particular reason",
      "word": "心烦气燥"
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      "sense": "to feel irritable without a particular reason"
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      "sense": "to feel irritable without a particular reason",
      "word": "met het verkeerde been uit bed stappen"
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      "sense": "to feel irritable without a particular reason",
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      "sense": "to feel irritable without a particular reason",
      "word": "se lever du pied gauche"
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      "sense": "to feel irritable without a particular reason",
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      "sense": "to feel irritable without a particular reason",
      "word": "mit dem falschen Fuß aufgestanden sein"
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      "sense": "to feel irritable without a particular reason",
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      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to feel irritable without a particular reason",
      "word": "bal lábbal kel fel"
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      "sense": "to feel irritable without a particular reason",
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      "sense": "to feel irritable without a particular reason",
      "word": "stå opp på feil side av sengen"
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      "sense": "to feel irritable without a particular reason",
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      "sense": "to feel irritable without a particular reason",
      "word": "levantar do lado errado da cama"
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      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to feel irritable without a particular reason",
      "word": "acordar com o pé esquerdo"
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      "sense": "to feel irritable without a particular reason",
      "word": "se trezi cu fața la cearșaf"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "to feel irritable without a particular reason"
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      "code": "sh",
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      "sense": "to feel irritable without a particular reason",
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      "sense": "to feel irritable without a particular reason",
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      "sense": "to feel irritable without a particular reason",
      "word": "solundan kalkmak"
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