in high dudgeon

in high dudg·eon

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Definition of in high dudgeon words

phrase in high dudgeon If you say that someone is in high dudgeon, you are emphasizing that they are very angry or unhappy about something. 0

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conjunction

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exclamation

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

furious — full of fury, violent passion, or rage; extremely angry; enraged: He was furious about the accident.

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