hopping mad
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By then, Cronin was screaming and gesturing and literally hopping mad.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2022
Many readers were hopping mad that I called her inadequate, but I wonder if people would be as upset if I had used the same terminology to describe a father who had abandoned his child.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 13, 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
“Boy, that Mr. Trepid was hopping mad when those lizards got him.”
From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech
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