haired up
(US, colloquial, dated) Excessively emotional, excited, aroused or angry.
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(US, colloquial, dated) Excessively emotional, excited, aroused or angry.
“Give over fussin’, an’ take things as they come. That’s the only way to get along smooth-like in this world. You can keep yourself all haired up over this or that without changin’ it the least little bit.”
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