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hopping mad

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  1. Enraged, furious, as in I was hopping mad when they left my name off the list. This expression conjures up an image of jumping up and down with rage. [Colloquial; early 1800s]


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“I am so hopping mad right now, you have no idea,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2021

And he seems to be hopping mad about it.

From Washington Post Jan. 21, 2021

Lawyers and lobbyists are hopping mad that they’re being cut out of an enormous tax break for small businesses, and they’re vowing to fight this discriminatory treatment.

From Washington Times Aug. 12, 2019

And Sheffield United fans are still hopping mad over West Ham’s 1-0 win against Manchester United in 2007 courtesy of a Carlos Tevez goal.

From The Guardian Mar. 20, 2019

It wasn’t so much she hopping mad, but more like she tired to the bone of my hateful self.

From "Girls Like Us" by Gail Giles

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