worked up

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worked up (comparative more worked up, superlative most worked up)

  1. (idiomatic, informal) Excessively emotional, excited, aroused or angry.
    I know it's difficult when things get this busy, but there's really no need to get so worked up over it.
    'Brother Wu gets worked up when you banter him off in anyway shape or form. Particularly his shoddy brand, football opinions or taste in clothes.'

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