cheesed
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of cheesed
First recorded in 1940–45; origin obscure
Example Sentences
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And — yes — not everyone is royally cheesed off.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 1, 2026
"I'm a bit cheesed off, we've been looking forward to this for a long time."
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2023
But as a big phone convert, I’m cheesed that the SE only comes in one size.
From The Verge ● Mar. 10, 2022
“Yeah, I could have went and kissed ass, cheesed, grinned. They said: ‘Play nice, and we can get you a job.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 20, 2018
Grandpop cheesed and reached out for Ernie’s hand.
From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds
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