REVERSE DICTIONARY
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ANA - ANK

ANAEMIA - nouns
• LAZY BLOOD anemia ...1968 Amer. dial.
• TIRED BLOOD anemia ...1912 Amer. dial.
anaemia - person
• SICKLER a person suffering from sickle-cell anaemia ...1994 US sl.
 
ANAESTHETIC - verbs
• DILL to soothe; to allay, to assuage, to deaden or take away pain; to still, to deaden sound; to lull a child to sleep; to render insensible by an anaesthetic ...1775 Scot. & Eng. dial.
 
ANAL - adjectives
• A anal ...1997 US sl.
 
ANALYZE - verbs
• SCANCE to look at, to examine, to analyze metrically; to give a critical or appraising look at; to scrutinize ...1825 Sc.
 
ANARCHY - person
• ANARCH an advocate of anarchy, an anarchist ...1884
• ANARCHO an anarchist ...1990s sl.
 
ANCESTOR - nouns
• BACK FAMILY a line of descent; ancestors; one's parents or relatives of an earlier generation ...1966 Amer. dial.
• BACK STOCK a line of descent; ancestors; one's parents or relatives of an earlier generation...1966 Amer. dial.
ancestor - person
• ANCIENTS ancestors ...B1900 Eng. dial.
• AUNCETER an ancestor ...1773 Eng. dial.
• AUNT'S SISTERS ancestors ...c1900 Eng. sl.
• BELDAM(E) † a great-grandmother, or still remote ancestress ...1679
• BELSIER, BELSIRE † a grandfather; an ancestor ...1377
• ELDER † a parent; an ancestor, a forefather; hence, a predecessor, one who lived in former days; usually in plural ...971
• ELDFATHER † a grandfather; a forefather in general, an ancestor ...c1000
• ELDRINGS † elders, parents, ancestors ...c1300
• FOREMOTHER a female ancestor ...1582
• OLD SEED-FOLKS ancestors, old-timers ...1905 Amer. dial.
• ONSETTER an ancestor ...1773 Eng. dial.
• SEED FEATHERS ancestors, old-timers ...1954 Amer. dial.
• SEED-FOLKS ancestors, old-timers ...1905 Amer. dial.
ancestor - verbs
• PATRIZATE † to take after, imitate, or follow the example of one's father or ancestors ...1623
 
ANCESTRAL, ANCESTRY - adjectives
• FATHERLY † pert. to ancestors; ancestral; also, venerable ...a1000
ancestral, ancestry - nouns
• MAJORITY † ancestry ...1646
• RADIX †* ancestral root or stock ...1651
 
ANCHOR - nouns
• CATCH † a kedge, a small anchor ...1791
• KILLICK a wooden anchor weighted with a stone; a small or makeshift anchor ...1630 Amer. dial.
• MUD HOOK an anchor ...1827 US nautical sl.
anchor - person
• ANCHORSMITH a person who makes or manufactures anchors for ships ...1296

ANCHORAGE - nouns
• EARTHING †* anchorage ...1646
 
ANCHOVY - nouns
• GUPPIES anchovies ...1996 US sl.
• WHALE(S) anchovies on toast ...1890 school & university sl.
 
ANCIENT - adjectives
• ANTIOUS ancient, beautiful with age, rare ...B1900 Eng. dial.
• AVITOUS † ancient, of long standing; that which came to us by our ancestors, ancestral ...1731
• BACK old-fashioned; ancient; belonging to bygone times ...Bk1898 Eng. dial.
• BACKWARD belonging to the past, old-fashioned, ancient ...Bk1898 Eng. dial.
• CATHEDRAL antique, ancient, out-of-date ...L17 sl.
• ELDERN ancient, of long ago ...1862 Sc.
• ELDEST earliest, first produced; first, most ancient ...c897 arch.
• FAR-BACK ancient ...1890
• GRANDEVAL * of a great age, old, ancient ...1650
• LANG SYNE of long ago, of yore, ancient ...1798 Sc.
• OLD ANCIENT ancient, antique, old-fashioned ...1893 Scot. & Eng. dial.
• VENERABLE ancient, antique, old ...1792
• VETUST * old, ancient ...1623
ancient - nouns
• LANGSYNE ancient times ...1835 Sc. & Eng. dial.
• PALAEOLATRY worship of, or excessive reverence for what is ancient ...1887
ancient - person
• PHILARCHAIST a lover of what is ancient; an antiquary ...1652
 
ANECDOTE - nouns
• ONE an anecdote, an amusing story, a joke ...L19 sl.
• UNCOUTH a quaint or novel anecdote ...1790 Eng. dial.
 
ANEMIA - see ANAEMIA
 
ANESTHETIC - see ANAESTHETIC
 
ANGEL - adjectives
• ELAPSED † of angels: fallen ...1665
 
ANGELIC - adjectives
• ANGELIFEROUS angelic; splendid; excellent; first-rate; pleasant; delightful ...1837 Amer. colloq.
• ANGEL-SEEMING * that is, or appears to be, angelic ...1607 chiefly poetic usage
angelic - person
• ANGEL PUSS a person, esp. a young woman, having an angelic or pretty face; a slightly ironic term of endearment ...1941 Amer. sl.
 
ANGER, ANGERED, ANGRY - adjectives
• AERATED very lively, highly animated; overexcited; angry, irate ...1912 colloq., chiefly Brit.
• AERIATED. AIRYATED of a person: overexcited; angry, irate ...1974 colloq.
• AG angry, annoyed, irritated, aggravated ...1990s US college sl.
• AGGRO aggressively angry ...1986 Aust. sl.
• AIRYATED over-excited, angry ...1920s sl.
• ALL HAIR BY (or IN) THE NOSE angry, quarrelsome, touchy ...1924 Amer. dial.
• ALL HORNS AND RATTLES said of one displaying a fit of temper;' very angry ...1944 Amer. dial.
• ALL HOT AND BOTHERED angered, emotional; lustful; passionate ...World War II Amer. sl.
• ALL TORE OUT in an emotionally aroused state; angry, excited, annoyed, upset, troubled ...1941 Amer. dial.
• AMBITIOUS of persons or animals: spirited, vivacious, unruly; vicious; angry; enraged; quick-tempered; hot-tempered ...1853 Amer. dial.
• AMPED angry ...Bk2006 US sl.
• ASHY very angry; ill-tempered; ill-humoured ...1846 Amer. dial.
• AWRY-EYED having bleary or wild-looking eyes, esp. as a result of drunkenness; drunk; enraged, angry ...1919 Amer. dial.
• BAITY, BATEY angry ...1921 Brit. sl.
• BATSHIT crazy, out of control, angry ...1970 US sl.
• BENT angry ...Bk2006 US sl.
• BENT OUT OF SHAPE angry; insulted ...Bk2006 US sl.
• BERKO crazy; furious, angry, excited ...1961 Aust. & NZ sl.
• BISSY cross, ill-tempered, angry; easily provoked to anger, excitable ...1887 Scot.
• BLOOD-AND-GUTS angry and bitter, acrimonious ...Bk2006 US sl.
• BLUE IN THE FACE livid with anger, excitement, etc. ...1792
• BOUNCING MAD furiously angry ...1834
• BRASH easily angered; quick-tempered, sharp-tempered ...1903 Amer. dial.
• BRASSED OFF angry, disgusted ...1940s sl.
• BROTHELY † fierce, violent, angry, enraged ...1330
• BROWNED OFF angry, irritated ...1930s sl.
• BURNED UP angry ...Bk2006 US sl.
• BUTCHER'S angry, annoyed ...1941 Aust. & NZ sl.
• CAGGED irritated, angry, annoyed, vexed, offended; grieved ...Bk1898 Scot. & Eng. dial.
• CAMSHACKLE angry, cross, quarrelsome ...1808 Sc.
• CHAPPED angry, annoyed ...Bk2006 US sl.
• CHEESED OFF bored, disgusted, angry, fed-up ...1941 sl.
• CHEWED angry, mad; defeated, beaten ...1942 Amer. dial.
• CROOK angry; annoyed  (followed by 'on', 'at') ...1911 Aust. & NZ sl.
• CROOKED ON annoyed, angry; hostile or averse to ...1911 Aust. & NZ sl.
• DANDER angry ...M19 sl.
• DANDERED angry, ruffled ...1880 sl.
• DANDERY irritated; angry; alarmed ...1838 US sl.
• DARK 1. of the countenance: clouded with anger or dislike, frowning ...1593
2. angry with ...1980s Aust. prison sl.
• DARK ON angry about ...Bk1999 Aust. sl.
• DESPITEOUS spiteful, malevolent, malicious, cruel; angry to excess; pitless, merciless ...1510
• DESPITOUS † cruel; exhibiting ill-will or bitter enmity, malevolent; very angry ...c1374
• DUNGA angry ...Bk1999 Aust. sl.
• EAGER † strenuous, ardent, impetuous; fierce, angry, furious ...1297 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
• EASY ON THE TRIGGER quick-tempered, excitable, quick to anger ...1968 Amer. sl.
• EDGED angry ...1982 US sl.
• EGGY angry, irritated ...1920s sl., orig. US
• ETERIE, ETRIE ill-humoured, ill-tempered; hot-headed, fiery, angry-looking ...Bk1900 Sc.
• EVIL of persons: ill-tempered, cross, disagreeable, unpleasant, contentious, obnoxious, hostile, neurotic, angry, obstinate ...OE
• EX angry ...1950s sl.
• FÂCHÉ adj. angry ...1850 Amer. dial.
• FAUNCHED angry ...1980 Amer. dial.
• FAUNCHING raving angry ...1930 Amer. dial.
• FAUSTY irascible, angry, low, mean, cross; pert, impertinent, impudent, self-important; frisky, mettlesome ...1890 Amer. dial.
• FEATHER WHITE of a person: extremely agitated, angry ...1966 Amer. dial.
• FEISTY irascible, argumentative, touchy, angry, low, mean, cross; pert, impertinent, impudent, self-important; frisky, mettlesome ...1890 Amer. dial.
• FENCED angry ...Bk2006 US sl.
• FESSED UP angry, excited ...1955 Amer. dial.
• FICETY irascible, angry, low, mean, cross; pert, impertinent, impudent, self-important; frisky, mettlesome ...1890 Amer. dial.
• FIGHTIFIED, FIGHTYFIED inclined to fight; easily angered ...1952 Amer. dial.
• FIGHTING bad-tempered, quick to anger ...1965 Amer. dial.
• FIGHTY inclined or eager to fight; easily angered, bad-tempered; pugnacious ...1927 Amer. dial.
• FISTY, FYSTY irascible, angry, low, mean, cross; pert, impertinent, impudent, self-important; frisky, mettlesome ...1890 Amer. dial.
• FIT TO BE TIED angry ...1894 sl.
• FLEXED OUT OF SHAPE very angry ...Bk2006 US sl.
• FUNKY †* prone to kicking; irritable, easily angered or enraged ...1855 Sc.
• GALLISH †* angry ...1595
• GLIMFLASHY angry, in a passion ...a1700 sl.
• GRAME † angry, vexed, furious; of heat: fierce ...c1000
• GROUCHED annoyed; angry ...1913 Amer. sl.
• HACKED (OFF) angry, irritated; annoyed and disappointed ...1892 sl., orig. US
• HACKED UP angry, annoyed; irritated; confused; tired...1984 Amer. sl.
• HACKLED peevish, cross-grained, angry ...Bk1905 Eng. & Amer. dial.
• HACKLED UP angry ...1935 Amer. dial.
• HAIRED UP, HARED UP, HARRED UP angry, enraged, upset, vexed, anxious ...1914 Amer. dial.
• HAIRY excited, angry, out of temper ...1914
• HARD angry ...1963 Amer. dial.
• HASTIF, HASTIVE † quick-tempered, passionate; in a passion, angry ...1297
• HASTISH quickly excited to anger; quick-tempered, passionate, irritable ...1749 Eng. dial.
• HEART-MAD very angry ...c1938 Amer. dial.
• HEATED impassioned, angry; inflamed, excited ...1593
• HEATED UP tense, nervous, angry, excited ...L19 sl.
• HEAVY † of persons: oppressive; troublesome, annoying; angry; severe, violent ...c825
• HELL-IN-ME-MAD violently angry ...1966 Amer. dial.
• HET UP tense, nervous, angry, excited ...L19 sl.
• HONKED OFF angry ...1958 US sl.
• HOPPING MAD exceedingly angry ...1675 orig. Eng. dial. & US
• HOT angry ...1225 UK
• HOT UNDER THE COLLAR angry ...1895 sl.
• IGNORANT angry, irascible, short-tempered ...1940s W. Indies. & UK Black sl.
• ILL vicious, bad-tempered, cross, angry, peevish, fretful, morose, unpleasant ...1857 Amer. dial.
• ILTA-FOO full of malice and anger ...Bk1902 Scot.
• IN A FUME irritable, angry ...LME
• IN THE MAD(S) angry ...1834 Amer. dial.
• IN THE SUDS troubled; perplexed; angry ...1617 sl.
• IRACUND inclined to wrath; prone to anger; passionate, irascible, irritable ...1821
• IRASCENT becoming angry, leading to anger ...1794-6
• IREFUL angry; stormy; inflamed ...Bk1902 Eng. dial.
• IROUS † wrathful, angry, enraged, raging ...a1300
• JACKED angry, annoyed ...L19 Aust. sl.
• JACKED OUT annoyed, irritated, angry ...1970s US campus sl.
• JEALOUS †* wrathful, furious, angry ...1382
• KINKY angry ...1978 Amer. sl.
• KWAAI bad-tempered, angry; aggressive, fierce ...1827 S. Afr.
• LEMONY angry ...1941 Aust. & NZ sl.
• LOADED FOR BEAR fully prepared for a situation; esp. ready and eager for a confrontation; very angry...1896 Amer. dial.
• MAD ANGRY very angry ...19C Eng. dial.
• MAD AS A BEAR WITH A SORE LUG very angry ...19C Eng. dial.
• MAD AS A BUCK, AS very angry ...1590
• MAD AS A DINGBAT, AS completely deranged or utterly furious or mad, very angry ...M19 sl.
• MAD AS A HARE very angry ...19C Eng. dial.
• MAD AS A HEDGE very angry ...19C Eng. dial.
• MAD AS A HORNET very angry, enraged ...1848 US
• MAD AS AJAX † angry ...1598
• MAD AS A MARCH HARE very angry ...19C
• MAD AS A MEAT AXE very angry ...1855 sl.
• MAD AS AN OLD WET HEN very angry ...1965 Amer. dial.
• MAD AS A PIPER very angry ...19C Eng. dial.
• MAD AS A POWN HAND very angry ...19C Eng. dial.
• MAD AS A RED HEN very angry ...1965 Amer. dial.
• MAD AS A SCOFF † excessively angry ...Bk1904 Eng. dial.
• MAD AS A SETTING HEN very angry ...1965 Amer. dial.
• MAD AS A TUP very angry ...19C Eng. dial.
• MAD AS A TUP IN A HALTER, AS said of a person in impotent rage ...Bk1905 Eng. dial.
• MAD AS A WASP very angry ...19C Eng. dial.
• MAD AS A WEAVER, AS very angry ...1609
• MAD AS A WET HEN very angry or vexed ...1821 Amer. dial.
• MAD AS A WET HEN WITH HER TAIL PULLED OUT very angry ...1965 Amer. dial.
• MAD AS A WET SETTING HEN very angry ...1965 Amer. dial.
• MAD AS BLUE BLAZES very angry ...1941 Amer. dial.
• MAD AS HOPS very angry ...Bk1913-17 Amer. dial.
• MAD AS MUD, AS exceedingly angry ...c1925 Brit. sl.
• MAD AS OLD SCRATCH very angry ...1941 Amer. dial.
• MAD AS THE OLD HARRY very angry ...1941 Amer. dial.
• MAD AS THE OLD NICK very angry ...1909 Amer. dial.
• MAD AS WHEELBARROWS very angry ...19C Eng. dial.
• MAD AS WHIZZ very mad or angry ...1960 Amer. dial.
• MADDED † stirred up, angry ...c1580 rare or obs.
• MADDER THAN A BULL WITH ITS BALLS IN A WRINGER entirely angry ...1955 US sl.
• MADDER THAN A HATTER very angry ...1901 Amer. dial.
• MADDER THAN A HEN very angry ...1901 Amer. dial.
• MADDER THAN A SETTING HEN very angry ...1965 Amer. dial.
• MADDER THAN A WET HEN very angry ...1909 Amer. dial.
• MADDER THAN A WET OWL very angry ...1910s sl.
• MADDER THAN A WOODHEAP very angry ...1910s sl.
• MADDER THAN NINE HUNDRED DOLLARS very angry ...1910s sl.
• MADDER THAN OLD RIP extremely angry ...1900s sl.
• MADDER THAN SEVEN BOILED OWLS very angry ...1910s sl.
• MADDER THAN SNAKES IN HAYIN' very angry ...Bk1913-17 Amer. dial.
• MADDER THAN THE OLD RIP very angry ...1932 Amer. dial.
• MADDER THAN THUNDER very angry ...1910s sl.
• MAD ENOUGH TO BITE OFF A BOARD NAIL very angry ...1929 Amer. dial.
• MAD ENOUGH TO EAT NEEDLES very angry ...Bk1914 Amer. dial.
• MAGGOTY angry, bad-tempered, furious ...1890 Eng. dial. & Aust. & NZ
• MELANCHOLIAN † addicted to causeless anger; ill-tempered ...1390
• MENTAL angry ...1990s sl.
• MUSTARD (POT) angry ...1930s rhyming sl. for 'hot'
• NANGRY †* angry ...1681
• NARKED vexed, angry ...1898 Eng. dial.
• NARKY vexed, angry, ill-tempered, bad-tempered ...1895 Eng. dial.
• NETTLED irritated, vexed, provoked, annoyed, angry ...a1400-50
• OFF ONE'S BIKE very angry ...1950s Aust. sl.
• OFF ONE'S BLOCK angry ...1925 sl., orig. military
• OFF ONE'S RAG in a furious temper; very angry ...1990s UK juvenile sl.
• OFF ONE'S TILE mad, angry ...1910s Aust. sl.
• OFF THE HOOKS in a state of madness or intense excitement; crazy, angry, or vexed; in an ill mood or out of humour ...1612 sl.
• ON ONE'S EAR indignant, angry; in a huff; broadly, in an uproar ...1871 Amer. sl.
• ON THE MUSCLE angry ...Bk1934 sl.
• ON THE PECK irritable; angry; ready to fight; short-tempered; easily offended ...1907 Amer. dial.
• ON THE WARPATH used to imply that someone is angry and seeking a target to vent their anger on ...1880 sl.
• OPLOPIN uplifted, excitable; jumping at hasty conclusions; easily angered ...1897 Sc.
• OREY-EYED having bleary or wild-looking eyes, esp. as a result of drunkenness; drunk; enraged, angry ...1926 Amer. dial.
• ORIE-EYED having bleary or wild-looking eyes, esp. as a result of drunkenness; drunk; enraged, angry ...1928 Amer. dial.
• ORNERY unpleasant, troublesome, unruly, unmanageable, disobedient, obstinate, ill-tempered, angry ...1862 Amer. dial.
• ORNERY AS A BULL, AS very angry ...1965 Amer. dial.
• ORRY-EYED having bleary or wild-looking eyes, esp. as a result of drunkenness; drunk; enraged, angry ...1939 Amer. dial.
• OWLY angry, cross, irritable, bad-tempered, easily offended; sulky, pouting ...1950 Amer. dial.
• PISSED very angry; annoyed and disappointed ...1971 sl.
• PISSED-OFF very angry; annoyed and disappointed ...1943 sl.
• RAATID furious; very angry; stupid ...1940s W. Indies. & UK Black sl.
• RACKETTY angry, annoyed ...19C Eng. dial.
• RADGY ill-tempered, angry, excited, violent, mad ...19C Eng. dial.
• RAGEFUL full of rage or furious anger; furious, violent ...1580
• RAGEOUS † in a rage, furious, mad, angry, vexed; violent with pain or anger; full of passion ...1440 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
• RAIL UP angry ...1970s UK Black sl.
• RAMPAGEOUS angry, furious ...1859 Scot. & Eng, dial.
• RAMPAGEROUS angry, furious ...1890 Eng, dial.
• RAMPAGINOUS furious, angry, violent, wild, unruly, obstreperous, boisterous, noisy, disorderly, outrageous ...1822 Sc.
• RAMPING-MAD furiously angry ...1896 Scot. & N. Eng. dial.
• RANTY-TANTY very angry, wrathful; in a violent passion ...1846 Eng. dial.
• RAPID prone to violent anger ...1937 Amer. dial.
• RATTY angry ...1909 sl.
• RAVERS angry ...1938 sl.
• RAW annoyed, angry, exasperated ...1811 Eng. dial.
• RED-EYED crazy, furious, angry, mad ...1935 Amer. dial.
• RED-HEADED angry ...1967 Amer. dial.
• RED-NECKED ill-tempered, bad-tempered, angry ...1942 Amer. sl.
• REED angry ...Bk1904 Eng. dial.
• REEDEN, REEDENT peevish, irritable, angry ...1781 Eng. dial.
• RILEY angry, irritated ...a1824 Amer. dial.
• RINGY nervous; angry; irritable ...1928 Amer. dial.
• ROPABLE, ROPEABLE violently angry, intractable, wild ...1870 Aust. & NZ sl.
• ROUGH SIDE DOWNWARDS coarse-mannered, angry ...19C Eng. dial.
• SALTY ill-tempered, angry, irritated, resentful, annoyed ...1936 Amer. dial.
• SAVAGE AS A MEAT AXE very angry, and violent, exceedingly savage, ferocious  ...1834 Amer. dial.
• SCOTTY angry ...1872 sl., orig. & chiefly Aust.
• SHIRTY angry, annoyed; bad-tempered ...1846 colloq.
• SNAKE-HEADED angry ...1900 Aust. sl.
• SNAKY angry ...1894 Aust. & NZ sl.
• SNUFFY annoyed, displeased, ready to take offense, touchy; sulky, angry, vexed, fault-finding; unpleasant, disagreeable ...1678
• SPARE distraught, distracted or distressed; angry, crazy ...1964 UK sl.
• SPUNKY angry, irritable, irascible ...1809 Eng. & Amer. dial.
• STEAMED UP used to suggest angry agitation ...1923 sl.
• STOMACHFUL characterized by anger or resentment
• STOMACHY easily angered; irritable ...Eng.
• STUFFY angry, sulky, obstinate ...Bk1904 Amer. sl.
• SULPHUREOUS * thundery; furiously angry ...1751
• SULPHURY angry, furious ...1593
• TANGYL † angry and froward ...c1440
• TARRY irritable, verging towards spiteful anger ...Bk1905 Eng. dial.
• TEECHY tetchy, peevish, irritable, short-tempered; easily offended or angered ...1691 Eng. dial.
• TEEN † angry ...B1900 Eng. dial.
• TEMPERED angry, irritated, annoyed, upset ...1942 Amer. dial.
• TESSY angry, fractious, cross, testy ...Bk1905 Eng. dial.
• TESTORN † testy, quick to anger ...1777 Eng. dial.
• TETCHIOUS tetchy, touchy, apt to take offense; irritable, irascible, peevish; testy, easily angered, ill-tempered ...1913 Amer. dial.
• THUNDER-BLACK very black; dark with anger, angry ...1901 Eng. dial.
• TICKED OFF extremely angry ...Bk1995 US sl.
• TITCHY tetchy, peevish, irritable, short-tempered; easily offended or angered ...1691 Eng. dial.
• TO-BOLLEN † puffed up with pride or swollen with anger ...a1225
• TOOSHIE angry, upset ...Aust. sl.
• TORE OUT in an emotionally aroused state; angry, excited, annoyed, upset, troubled ...1903 Amer. dial.
• TORE-UP in an emotionally aroused state; angry, excited, annoyed, upset, troubled ...1867 Amer. dial.
• TORN OUT in an emotionally aroused state; angry, excited, annoyed, upset, troubled ...1903 Amer. dial.
• TORN-UP in an emotionally aroused state; angry, excited, annoyed, upset, troubled ...1855 Amer. dial.
• TORQUED (UP) angry ...1967 US sl.
• TOUCHOUS tetchy, touchy, apt to take offense; irritable, irascible, peevish; testy, easily angered, ill-tempered ...1880 Amer. dial.
• UGGY angry ...1886 Eng. dial.
• UGLY ill-tempered, sulky; angry, threatening; disagreeable ...1836 Scot. & Eng. & Amer. dial.
• UGLY AS A TARANTULA very angry, unpleasant ...L19 sl.
• UNCLE BERTIE angry, esp. if only temporarily; characteristically ill-tempered ...1992 UK rhyming sl. for 'shirty'
• UNHINGED angry, emotionally unsettled ...1719 UK sl.
• UP IN THE AIR * displaying heightened emotions; excited, angry, anxious ...1873 colloq.
• UP IN THE BOUGHS angry, irritated ...L17 sl.
• UP ON HIS EAR angry; stirred up ...1967 Amer. dial.
• UP THE PUCKER TREE angry; pouting ...1982 Amer. dial.
• UP THE WALL angry ...1951 sl.
• VEX annoyed, angry ...1930s sl., orig. W. Indies
• VEXED (UP) annoyed, angry ...1930s sl., orig. W. Indies
• VEXED AS FIRE greatly vexed; very angry ...1867 Eng. dial.
• VIGILOUS fierce, angry; of a horse: vicious ...Bk1905 Eng. dial.
• VIGRUS of humans or animals: angry, vicious ...Bk1913-17 Amer. dial.
• VITRID, VITRIT angry, malicious, vicious, bitter ...1885 Eng. dial.
• WACKER angry, wrathful ...Bk1905 Eng. dial.
• WARM hot-tempered, angry ...1547
• WAXY angry ...1853 Brit. sl.
• WET angry ...1898 Aust. sl.
• WORKED UP angry; excited; distraught ...1883 Amer. sl.
• WOUND UP angry, annoyed ...2001 UK sl.
• WRAW † angry, wrathful, vexed, fierce; characterized by anger or ire ...c1205 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
• WREAKFUL † given or addicted to revenge; vengeful, malicious, angry ...1531 now rare or obs.
• WREEDEN, WRIDDEN peevish, irritable, angry ...1781 Eng. dial.
• X annoyed, irritated, angry, cross ...1962 UK sl.
• YEERY angry ...Bk1905 Eng. dial.
anger, angered, angry - nouns
• ACCESS an outburst; a sudden fit of anger or other passion ...1781
• ALLOVERS, THE anger, a fit of anger ...1893 US sl.
• ARGOSIE † anger ...Bk1898 Scot.
• ASS, THE anger, annoyance, irritation ...1964 Amer. sl.
• ATTITUDE a hostile or haughty attitude; assertive spirit; hence, a cold reception, hostility, anger, etc. ...1962 Amer. sl.
• BAD BLOOD anger ...E20 Brit. euphemism
• BAIT anger; a fit of anger ...1857 sl.
• BARLIC-HOOD a fit of drunken anger ...Bk1911 Scot.
• BATE anger; a fit of anger ...1857 sl.
• BIRSE temper, anger ...Bk1911 Scot. 
• BLOW-OUT an outbreak of anger; a quarrel, a disturbance, a row ...1826 Eng. dial. & US
• BLOW-UP an outbreak of anger; a quarrel, a disturbance, a row ...1809 chiefly US
• BUTT, THE anger or irritability ...1973 Amer. sl.
• CAMPLE talk, angry words ...1867 Eng. dial.
• CAPSICUM anger ...1845 Amer. dial.
• CAT FIT a burst of joy, or, more often, anger; a conniption fit ...1895 Amer. dial.
• CATNIP FIT a conniption fit; a fit of anger ...1905 Amer. dial.
• CHICKEN FIT a burst of joy or anger; a nervous outburst ...1845 Amer. dial.
• DANDER temper, anger, indignation ...1831 colloq., orig. US
• DANDRUFF anger, temper ...1950 Amer. dial.
• DEDIGNATION † displeasure, anger ...1538
• DING anger, temper ...Bk1900 Eng. dial.
• DING-FUZ a temper, pet; anger ...Bk1900 Eng. dial.
• EBENEZER † anger, temper ...1836 Amer. dial.
• EYE † wild or violent anger; rage, madness, fury ...c1175
• FIREWORKS an angry scene ...1889 sl.
• FUFF a sudden burst of ill temper, anger, passion ...1834 chiefly Scot.
• FUROR fury, rage, madness, anger, mania ...1477
• FUSTIAN ANGER † a great display of anger ...1582
• FUSTIAN FUME † a great display of anger ...1553
• GRAME † anger, wrath, ire ...c1000
• GUTRAGE a visceral anger ...1966 US sl.
• HAMMER AND TONGS high words ...Bk1905 Scot. & Eng. dial.
• HATEL † anger; outburst of hatred ...a1300
• HEAVINESS † enraged feeling, displeasure, anger ...c1386
• HUMP, THE anger, a fit of anger ...1873 Brit. sl.
• IGNORANCE extreme anger that threatens the other person ...1940s W. Indies sl.
• ILTA malice, anger ...Bk1902 Scot.
• ILTY malice, anger ...Bk1902 Scot.
• INDIAN anger; a quick temper ...1897 Amer. dial.
• IRISH passion, anger, rage, fury, temper ...Bk1902 Eng. & Amer. dial.
• IRY passion, anger, rage, fury ...Bk1902 Eng. dial.
• ISLE anger ...Bk1902 Scot.
• ITALIAN temper, anger, fighting spirit ...1991 Amer. dial.
• JEALOUSY † zeal or vehemence of feeling against some person or thing; anger, wrath, indignation ...c1400
• KEELICK † anger, trouble, vexation ...1808 Sc.
• MAD madness, fury, anger; a fit of anger ...1834 Eng. & Amer. dial. 
• MANG suppressed anger or fury; strong emotion, mingled feelings ...1866 Sc.
• MONKEY ON ONE'S BACK anger or a bad temper ...M19 sl.
• NARK an annoying or unpleasant thing or situation; a source of irritation; also, a fit of anger or pique ...1918 sl.
• NEEDLE, THE anger, a fit of anger ...1874 sl.
• OLD INJUN anger; a quick temper ...1893 Amer. dial.
• PRICKER, THE anger, a fit of anger ...1945 Aust. & NZ sl.
• RAGEOUSNESS † anger, fury ...1540 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
• RAMP a fit of furious anger; passion ...1798
• RAPTURE a fit of temper; a state of violent anger and excitement ...1835 Sc. & Eng. dial.
• RED NECK ill temper; anger ...Bk1913-17 Amer. dial.
• REEK a state of hot anger; a disturbance, a tumult ...Bk1904 Sc. & Eng. dial.
• RUCTIONS an angry scene ...1890 sl.
• SNIT a fit of angry agitation; a mild temper tantrum ...1939 US sl.
• SNIT-FIT a fit of angry agitation 
• SPIKE, THE anger, a fit of anger ...1890 sl.
• TALENT † an evil inclination, disposition, or passion; anger ...a1380
• TEEN wrath, anger, rage; vexation; revenge ...1721 Sc. & Eng. dial.
• TER † anger, passion, headstrong resolution ...1781 Eng. dial.
• TIMOTHY haste, bustle; a state of agitation or anger ...Bk1905 Sc.
• WARMNESS † heat of anger ...1563
• WAX anger; a fit of anger ...1854 sl.
• WOBBLER an outburst of temper; anger, a fit of anger ...1942 sl., orig. US
• WOBBLY a fit of anger ...1977 UK sl.
• WORD OF A SORT, A * a sharp or angry word or reproof ...1796
anger, angered, angry - person
• AMITAN, AMATON one given to excess of anger ...Bk1900 Sc.
• CARPET-BITER one who gets into a fearful rage; a visibly very angry man ...c1940 sl.
• CHIP-BEARER a person who is looking for reasons to be angry ...1968 Amer. dial.
• FURY one who is likened to an infernal spirit or minister of vengeance; a ferociously angry or malignant woman ...c1374
• GROUCH-POT somebody who seems to be looking for reasons to be angry ...1965 Amer. dial.
• HARDNOSE an angry, mean, or rude person; a tough man; an abusive offensively driving motorist ...1958 Amer. dial.
• WINGNUT a person who is easily angered or flustered ...1990 US sl.
anger, angered, angry - verbs
• ARCH ONE'S BACK to show anger ...1944 Amer. dial.
• ARR † - to anger (052 Funk)
• BAIRGE, BERGE to speak in a loud and angry manner; to scold, to rail, to taunt loudly ...1887 Sc.
• BEX to vex, to anger ...1888 Amer. Black usage
• BIRSE to get suddenly angry ...Bk1911 Scot. 
• BITCH SOMEONE OFF to make someone very angry ...Bk2006 US sl.
• BLAZE OUT of a person: to become angry ...1903
• BLEEZE to get angry ...Bk1911 Scot.
• BLOW to speak angrily ...c1400 colloq.
• BLOW A FUSE to be or get angry ...1938 sl.
• BLOW A GASKET to be or get angry ...1946 sl.
• BLOW ONE'S STACK to be or get angry ...1941 sl., orig. US
• BLOW ONE'S TOP to be or get angry; to lose one's temper  ...1928 sl.
• BLOW UP to be or get angry ...1871 sl.
• BLUE to argue or fight; to become angry ...1955 Aust. & NZ sl.
• BOIL OVER to be or get angry ...1879 sl.
• BOODY * to sulk, mope, or be sullen; to look angry, glum, or gruff ...1857
• BREAK ONE'S BALLS to provoke anger; hence, to make oneself a pest, as by complaining or scolding; to harass, to hector, to nag ...1955 US sl.
• BREEZEN UP to become angry ...1975 Amer. dial.
• BROWN OFF to make someone angry ...1930s sl.
• BURN A PERSON'S ASS to make a person annoyed or angry ...1944
• BURN SOMEONE UP to make someone very angry ...Amer. sl.
• BURN THUNDERWOOD to be angry ...1960 Amer. dial.
• BURN WITH A LOW BLUE FLAME to be quietly and intensely angry ...Bk2006 US sl.
• BURST A HAME to become excessively angry ...1950 Amer. dial.
• BUST A HAME STRING to become very angry ...c1960 Amer. dial.
• BUST ONE'S BALLS to provoke anger; hence, to make oneself a pest, as by complaining or scolding; to harass, to hector, to nag ...1967 US sl.
• CAG to irritate; to annoy; to affront; to anger ...1801 Eng. dial.
• CANTANKERATE to provoke to anger, to rile; to produce strife; to make or become cross-grained, ill-humoured or disagreeable ...1839 Amer.
• CAVE to rave, to rage, to get in a passion; to be angry, to make a rumpus ...1902 Amer. dial.
• CAVE AROUND to rave, to rage, to get in a passion; to be angry, to make a rumpus ...1916 Amer. dial.
• CHAP to anger or annoy someone ...Bk2006 US sl.
• CHAP A PERSON'S ASS to make a person annoyed or angry ...1968
• CHAW ONE'S TOBACCO MIGHTY FAST to be perturbed or angry ...1902 Amer. dial.
• CHEW FIRE to be upset, angry, or annoyed ...1949 Amer. dial.
• CHEW ONE'S BITS to be eager, anxious, or impatient; to be annoyed, upset, or angry ...1939 Amer. dial.
• CHEW THE BIT to be eager, anxious, or impatient; to be annoyed, upset, or angry ...1939 Amer. dial.
• CHILL to cause another to become angry ...20C Amer. sl.
• CHIP ONE'S TEETH to demonstrate extreme anger ...1962 Amer. dial.
• CLIMB UP THE WALL to become angry ...1951 sl.
• COP AN ATTITUDE to become arrogant or insolent; to become angry ...1962 Amer. sl.
• COP A TUDE to act in an uncooperative or angry manner ...1980s US campus sl.
• COW-COW to be very angry; to scold ...Bk1892 Chinese Pidgin
• CREATE to make an angry scene ...1919 Brit. sl.
• CREATE FUCK to display anger or annoyance; to create an angry scene or case others annoyance ...20C sl.
• CUT UP ROUGH to become angry or quarrelsome ...1837 colloq.
• CUT UP RUSTY to become angry or quarrelsome ...1850 colloq.
• CUT UP SAVAGE to become angry or quarrelsome ...1850 colloq.
• DANDER to anger, to rouse the temper ...Bk1900 Eng. dial.
• DINK OFF to make angry ...Bk2006 US sl.
• DO A SLOW BURN to be quietly angry ...Bk2006 US sl.
• DO (IN) ONE'S BLOCK to lose emotional control; to lose one's temper; to be or get angry ... 1907 sl., chiefly Aust. & NZ
• DO ONE'S BUN to lose emotional control; to be or get angry ...1944 NZ sl., orig. military
• DO ONE'S NANA to lose one's temper; to be or get angry ...1966 sl.
• DO ONE'S NUT to be very angry, anxious, or upset; to lose one's temper; to lose emotional control; to get worked up ...1919 sl.
• DO ONE'S PEGS to become angry, excited, or anxious ...1940s Aust. sl.
• DO ONE'S SCONE to lose one's temper with someone; to be or get angry ...1942 NZ sl.
• EAT to upset, to anger ...Bk1995 US sl.
• EAT NAILS to do something extreme in extreme anger ...Bk2006 US sl.
• EAT ONE'S THUMBS WITH RAGE to very angry or annoyed ...1865 Sc.
• FART SPARKS to be very angry ...1990s Aust. sl.
• FASH † to make angry, to enrage; to fret, to be angry ... 1533 chiefly Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
• FASH AT to get tired of, to dislike; to grow angry at ...1821 Sc.
• FLAME to show great emotion; to become angry or excited
• FLARE UP to burst into anger ...colloq.
• FLASH ON ONE to get angry at someone ...Bk2006 US sl.
• FLIP ONE'S LID to be or become wildly excited or enthusiastic; to go wild; to lose one's head; to become excessively angry ...1950 sl., orig. US
• FLIP ONE'S WIG to become angry ...Bk1942 US sl.
• FLY OFF THE HANDLE to lose one's temper; to be or get angry ...1825 orig. US
• FLY OUT to grow angry; to scold ...17C sl.
• FOAM to be very angry
• FOAM AT THE MOUTH to be very angry
• FUFF to go off in a huff; to show anger; to go away 'fuming': with 'away' ...1756 Scot. & Eng. dial.
• FUME to be angry or irritated ...E16
• GET A COB ON to get angry ...1937 Brit. sl.
• GET (ALL) BENT OUT OF SHAPE to become very angry ...Bk1995 US sl.
• GET A MAD ON to become angry or resentful ...1909 Amer. dial.
• GET A PERSON'S BACK UP to make a person angry or stubborn ...colloq.
• GET A PERSON'S GOAT to make him or her angry; to annoy
• GET IT UP ONE'S NOSE to become angry or infatuated ...1900
• GET OFF ONE'S BIKE to be or get angry; usually used in negative contexts ...1939 Aust. & NZ sl.
• GET ONE'S ANGORA to irk, to annoy, to anger or exasperate someone; to discomfit or rattle one ...1915 Amer. sl.
• GET ONE'S ASS ON ONE'S SHOULDERS to become unduly haughty, angry, or excited ...1954 Amer. sl.
• GET ONE'S ASS OVER THE DASHBOARD to become excited, impatient or angry ...1967 Amer. dial.
• GET ONE'S ASS UP to become annoyed or angry ...1884 Amer. sl.
• GET ONE'S BALLS IN AN UPROAR to become unduly angry, excited, frightened, etc. ...1947 US sl.
• GET ONE'S DANDER UP to become annoyed or angry ...1831 colloq.
• GET ONE'S DUTCH UP to get angry ...Bk1896 sl.
• GET ONE'S FACE IN A KNOT to become angry, agitated, bewilderingly excited, or over-emotional ...20C Aust. sl.
• GET ONE'S INDIAN UP to get angry ...Bk1896 Amer. sl.
• GET ONE'S IRISH UP to get angry ...Bk1896 sl.
• GET ONE'S MAD UP to become angry or resentful ...1867 Amer. dial.
• GET ONE'S RAG OUT to provoke anyone to anger; to enrage ..c1880 Eng. dial.
• GET ONE'S SCREWS OUT to become angry ...1874 Eng. dial.
• GET ONE'S TAIL FEATHERS UP to become angry, to lose one's cool; to make angry ...1966 Amer. dial.
• GET ONE'S TAIL OVER THE DASH to become excited, impatient or angry ...1995 Amer. dial.
• GET ONE'S TAIL OVER THE DASHBOARD to become excited, impatient or angry ...1946 Amer. dial.
• GET SOMEONE'S DANDRUFF UP to anger someone ...1902 US sl.
• GET THE HARDNOSE to become angry or irritated ...1939 Amer. dial.
• GET THE HUMP to become angry ...1873 Brit. sl.
• GET THE NEEDLE to become angry ...1874 sl.
• GET THE SPIKE to become angry ...1890 sl.
• GET UP ONE'S INGUN to get angry, to turn savage ...19C Amer. sl.
• GET UP ON ONE'S EAR to get violently angry ...1909 Amer. dial.
• GET UP SOMEONE'S NOSE to irritate, to anger ...1968 US sl.
• GET WET to become angry ...1898 Aust. sl.
• GET YOUR GANDER UP to become annoyed or angry ...2002 UK sl.
• GIVE ONE THE PIP to annoy or irritate; to make angry, bad-tempered, or dispirited ...1896
• GIVE THE HUMP to make angry ...1873 Brit. sl.
• GO BALLISTIC to go out of control; to become angry or irrational ...1971 US sl.
• GO BUTCHER'S to become angry ...1941 Aust. & NZ sl.
• GO CROOK (ON or AT) to become angry (at); to lose one's temper with; to upbraid, to rebuke ...1911 Aust. & NZ
• GO LEMONY ON to become angry with ...1941 Aust. & NZ sl.
• GO OFF ON ONE'S EAR to go away angry ...1892 Amer. dial.
• GO OFF THE DEEP END to give way to anger ...1921 sl.
• GO SNAKY to show anger or annoyance ...1941 Aust. & NZ sl.
• GO SPARE to become upset, angry, or distracted ...1958 Brit. sl.
• GO THROUGH THE ROOF to be or get angry ...1958 sl.
• GO TO MARKET to be or get angry ...1870 Aust. & NZ sl.
• GO UP THE WALL to become angry; to become crazy or furious ...1951 sl.
• GRAME † to be vexed or displeased; to fret; to anger, grieve, vex, annoy ...c1320
• GRAMY to vex, to anger, to bother ...1928 Amer. dial.
• HACK to annoy, to irritate, to anger; to provoke; to goad ...1893 Amer. sl.
• HACKLE to look angry or indignant; to grumble, to dispute ...19C Eng. dial.
• HACKLE UP to become angry ...1935 Amer. dial.
• HACK OFF to annoy, to irritate, to anger; to provoke; to goad ...L19 Amer. sl.
• HAVE A BABY to experience fright, shock, or anger; also, to fret ...1950 Amer. sl.
• HAVE A BLOOD RUSH to get angry ...1945 Amer. dial.
• HAVE A BUG UP YOUR ASS to be annoyed or angry ...1949 US sl.
• HAVE A CALF to lose control; to have an emotional fit; to have a fit of astonishment or anger; to become emotionally overwrought  ...c1960 US sl.
• HAVE A COB ON to be angry ...1937 Brit. sl.
• HAVE A COW to become angry and  upset ...Bk1995 US sl.
• HAVE A FIT to be or get angry ...1877 sl.
• HAVE FORTY FITS to be or get angry ...1877 sl.
• HAVE A HARDNOSE to become angry or irritated ...1939 Amer. dial.
• HAVE A MAD ON to be angry or resentful ...1909 Amer. dial.
• HAVE A MONKEY ON ONE'S BACK to be angry ...1860
• HAVE A PECK ON to be angry, to have a bad temper ...1968 Amer. dial.
• HAVE A STICK UP ONE'S ASS to have a persistent grievance with or negative obsession about something; to be angry or in a bad mood ...1990
• HAVE KITTENS to be in a state of great excitement, anxiety, or anger; to behave frenziedly ...1900 sl., orig. US
• HAVE ONE'S BACK UP to be angry or offended ...1783 sl.
• HAVE ONE'S MONKEY UP to be angry ...1833 sl.
• HAVE ONE'S SHIRT OUT to be angry ...Bk1892 Aust. sl.
• HAVE PUPS, TO to get angry ...Bk1914 US sl.
• HAVE THE NEEDLE to be angry ...1874 sl.
• HAVE THE PRICKER to be angry ...1945 Aust. & NZ sl.
• HAVE THE SPIKE to be angry ...1890 sl.
• HIT THE CEILING to be or get angry ...1914 sl., orig. US
• HIT THE ROOF to be or get angry ...1925 sl.
• HOLD IT to feel angry or resentful; to sulk or not speak ...20C sl.
• ISLE to be angry ...Bk1902 Scot.
• I-WRATHE † to make angry or wroth; to become angry ...c1075
• JERK SOMEONE'S CHAIN to upset someone, esp. by teasing or harassing; to anger someone ...1980s Amer. sl.
• JERK SOMEONE'S STRING to upset someone, esp. by teasing or harassing; to anger someone ...1980s Amer. sl.
• JUMP SALTY to be or get angry ...1938 US sl.
• KECKLE to get irritated or angry ...1866 Sc.
• LET OUT † to give vent to anger, etc. ...a1250
• LICK THE MOLASSES OFF ONE'S BISCUIT to frustrate, to anger, to torment ...1978 Amer. dial.
• LICK THE RED OFF ONE'S CANDY to frustrate, to anger, to torment ...1972 Amer. dial.
• LOOK AS BLACK AS A WET FRIDAY to look very angry ...1892 Eng. dial.
• LOOK FOR CHIPS to look for reasons to be angry ...1968 Amer. dial.
• LOSE ONE'S BLOCK to be or get angry ...1907 sl., chiefly Aust. & NZ
• LOSE ONE'S COOL to lose one's self-possession; to become nervous, (over-)excited, very angry ...c1955 sl.
• LOSE ONE'S NANA to be or get angry ...1966 sl.
• LOSE ONE'S RAG to be or get angry ...1959 sl.
• LOSE ONE'S SHIT to lose one's composure; to become agitated ,angry, scared, etc. ...1983 US sl.
• LOSE ONE'S VEST to get angry ...c1890 sl.
• MAD to anger, to make angry ...1815 Amer. dial.
• MAKE A NOISE to scold, to rate, to complain; to be angry with ...Bk1905 Scot. & Eng. dial.
• MAKE ONE'S FEATHERS RISE to make one tense with anger ...1956 Amer. dial.
• MAKE WORK to make a fuss or to-do; to be angry ...1816 Scot.
• MANG AT to feel strong but suppressed anger; to be angry with ...Bk1905 Scot.
• MANTLE to ape the fine lady; to go about angrily ...Bk1905 Eng. dial.
• NAB THE RUST to be ill-tempered or sullen: to be angry or sulky; to take offense ...L18 sl.
• NANGER †* to make angry ...1675
• NETTLE to irritate, to vex, to anger, to provoke ...1562
• NETTLE UP to become angry; to fly into a rage ...1875 Eng. dial.
• PACK A SHITTY to become angry ...1998 NZ sl.
• PRESS SOMEONE'S BUTTONS to make another angry or disturbed ...1936 Amer. sl.
• PULL SOMEONE'S CHAIN to elicit someone's anger or annoyance, esp. deliberately; to nag; to upset someone, esp. by teasing or harassing;  ...1962 US sl.
• PULL SOMEONE'S STRING to upset someone, esp. by teasing or harassing; to anger someone ...1980s Amer. sl.
• PUT A PERSON'S BACK UP to make a person angry or stubborn ...colloq.
• PUT ONE INTO A TAPTOO † to excite one's wrath; to produce violent passion ...Bk1905 Scot.
• PUT SOMEONE'S MONKEY UP to make someone angry ...1833 sl.
• RABBET to be angry, to take offense ...Eng. dial.
• RAIL to tease; to provoke to anger ...Bk1905 Eng. dial.
• RAISE to excite, to agitate, to provoke, to rouse to excitement or anger; to madden, to vex ...1768 chiefly Scot.
• RAISE CAIN to show violent anger; to live or enjoy oneself without regard for the conventional ...c1840 Amer. sl.
• RAISE SAND to make a disturbance; to get furiously angry; to go into a rage and stir up confusion ...1953 Amer. colloq.
• RAISE UP to make someone angry ...2001 US sl.
• RALLIE, RALLY to scold, to chide, to speak angrily to ...1790 Sc.
• RAP OUT to utter, to 'let off' sharply, vigorously, or suddenly, esp. an oath; to speak angrily and quickly; to use bad language ...1541
• RATTLE SOMEONE'S CAGE to stir someone up; to provoke someone's anger or irritation ...colloq.
• RATTLE SOMEONE'S CHAIN to upset someone, esp. by teasing or harassing; to anger someone ...1980s Amer. sl.
• RATTLE SOMEONE'S STRING to upset someone, esp. by teasing or harassing; to anger someone ...1980s Amer. sl.
• RAWLEY to scold, to chide, to speak angrily to ...1790 Sc.
• REAR UP to become irritated, mad, or angry ...1842 Amer. dial.
• REAR UP ON ONE'S HIND LEGS to become irritated, mad, or angry ...1842 Amer. dial.
• RED-NECK to become angry ...1998 Amer. dial.
• REEK to fume; to be in a state of hot anger ...Bk1904 Eng. dial.
• RIDE to get angry when teased or jeered at ...Bk1904 Eng. dial.
• ROIL to disturb in temper; to irritate, to make angry ...M18
• RUMBLE to annoy; to anger ...Amer. World War I sl.
• RUN AROUND LIKE A CUT CAT to be very angry ...1950s Aust. sl.
• RUN UP THE WALL to become angry ...1951 sl.
• SCOUK to scowl, to look from under the eyebrows balefully or furtively; to look angry, sulky, or furtive  ...c1715 Sc.
• SEE RED to be or get angry ...1901 sl.
• SHELL CORN to talk angrily to one; to speak bluntly or harshly ...1952 Amer. dial.
• SHELL THE CORN DOWN to talk angrily to one; to speak bluntly or harshly ...1952 Amer. dial.
• SKOOK to skulk; to scowl; to look angry, sulky, or furtive; to go about in a secret, guilty manner ...1845 Scot.
• SNAP ONE'S CAP to become angry ...Bk1942 US sl.
• SNARL to speak angrily ...Bk1905 Amer. dial.
• SPEAK DAGGERS to speak fiercely, savagely, or angrily ...1602
• SPIN ROUND ON ONE'S EAR to get violently angry ...1890 Amer. sl.
• SPIT BLOOD to be or get angry ...1963 sl.
• SPIT CHIPS to manifest acute anger or vexation ...1947 Aust. sl.
• SPIT COTTON to be very angry ...1947 US colloq.
• SPIT FEATHERS to become extremely angry or vexed ...1977 colloq.
• SPLIT A GUT to become very angry; to explode with anger; to hurt oneself through the force of one's anger ...1943 sl.
• TAKE A PUGGY to become very angry ...1985 Scot. sl.
• TAKE FIRE to become 'enflamed' with some emotion or the like; to become excited, esp. with anger; to become enraged ...1607
• TAKE ON to become angry ...E19 US sl.
• TAKE PEPPER IN THE NOSE to take offense; to become angry or irritated; to be vexed; to mistrust ...1787
• TAKE THE NEEDLE to get angry ...L19 Irish sl.
• TAR(R) to excite to anger or violence; to tease ...Bk1905 Eng. dial.
• TAVE to rage; to storm; to fly at angrily ...1671 Eng. dial.
• TEAR UP to upset, to anger, to embarrass ...1959 Amer. dial.
• THROW to thwart, to oppose; to dispute, to contradict, to argue; to provoke, to anger ...1790 Scot. & Eng. dial.
• THROW A WOBBLER to fly into a fit of bad temper or anger ...1942 sl., orig. US
• THROW A WOBBLY to fly into a fit of bad temper or anger ...1977 sl.
• THROW DAGGERS to look angrily at someone ...2002 UK sl.
• TIE ONE'S FACE IN A KNOT to become angry, agitated, or bewilderingly excited ...20C Aust. sl.
• TO-BELL † to be puffed up with pride or swollen with anger ...a1225
• VENNER UP to become angry or spiteful ...Bk1905 Eng. dial.
• WIG OUT to make or become wildly excited or enthusiastic; to lose control of one's emotions; to be or get angry ...1955 sl.
• YAG to make a noise; to talk angrily; to importune incessantly; to irritate, to nag; to quarrel ...1892 Scot. & Eng. dial.
• YANK SOMEONE'S CHAIN to upset someone, esp. by teasing or harassing; to anger someone ...1980s Amer. sl.
• YANK SOMEONE'S STRING to upset someone, esp. by teasing or harassing; to anger someone ...1980s Amer. sl.
anger, angered, angry - interjections/phrases
• ASS ON FIRE said of a person who is either angry or rushed ...1983 US sl.
• BEWATTLED! an exclamation of anger or vexation ...Bk1898 Eng. dial.
• CACA! an exclamation of negation or anger ...1970s sl.
• DAMN AND BLAST! used to express anger or frustration ...1943 UK sl.
• DEVIL BANE YE! an expression of anger ...Bk1900 N. Ireland
• FAT IS IN THE FIRE, THE in early use expressing that a design has irremediably failed; later used when some injudicious act has been committed that is sure to provoke a violent explosion of anger ...1644
• FLAMING HELL! an expletive; hell! used for expressing surprise, anger, amazement, etc....c1925
• FOR CHEESE CAKE! used to express anger or surprise ...1998 UK sl.
• FOR CRYING OUT LOUD! for Christ's sake! used to express anger, irritation, surprise, astonishment, etc. ...1924 euphemism
• FUNK! used to express anger or disgust ...1963 US sl.
• GOOD GRIEF! used as an all-purpose expression of surprise, anger, disappointment, dismay ...1937 US sl.
• GO TO GRASS! * expresses anger or contemptuous dismissal; 'get lost', 'go to hell' ...1931 US sl.
• HECK! an exclamation of mild annoyance, anger, dismay, etc. ...1887
• HIGHTY-TIGHTY an ejaculation expressing contemptuous surprise or anger ...1747
• HOT DAMN! used for registering pleasure, astonishment, and sometimes anger ...1933 US sl.
• HOT DAMN AND DOUBLE DAMN! used for registering pleasure, astonishment, and sometimes anger ...1933 US sl.
• HOT DANG! used for registering pleasure, astonishment, and sometimes anger ...1933 US sl.
• HOT DIGGITY DAMN! used for registering pleasure, astonishment, and sometimes anger ...1933 US sl.
• HORSES! exclamation expressing anger or disappointment ...1927-28 Amer. sl.
• JEEMONETTIMAY! used as an expression of surprise, anger, annoyance, etc. ...1965 Amer. dial.
• JESUS! a loose profanity expressing anger, surprise, etc.
• JIMINETTY! used as an expression of surprise, anger, annoyance, etc. ...1901 Amer. dial.
• JIMINY EDDIES! used as an expression of surprise, anger, annoyance, etc. ...1965 Amer. dial.
• MY ACHING ASS! used to express negation or contempt; also as an exclamation of dismay, anger, etc. ...1955 Amer. sl.
• MY ARSE!, MY ASS! used to express negation or contempt; also as an exclamation of dismay, anger, etc. ...1890 Amer. sl.
• MY ASSHOLE! excl. of dismay, anger etc. ...1973 Amer. sl.
• MY DYING ASS! used to express negation or contempt; also as an exclamation of dismay, anger, etc. ...1976 Amer. sl.
• MY JAWS ARE TIGHT I am angry ...1971 Amer. dial.
• MY PURPLE ASS! used to express negation or contempt; also as an exclamation of dismay, anger, etc. ...1967 Amer. sl.
• MY RED ASS! used to express negation or contempt; also as an exclamation of dismay, anger, etc. ...1967 Amer. sl.
• MY ROYAL ASS! used to express negation or contempt; also as an exclamation of dismay, anger, etc. ...1962 Amer. sl.
• MY SAINTED ASS! used to express negation or contempt; also as an exclamation of dismay, anger, etc. ...1962 Amer. sl.
• NUTS! used to express disgust, disbelief, rejection, anger, etc. ...1910 Amer. sl.
• ONE'S NOSE IS GETTING HARD one is getting angry ...1931 Amer. dial.
• RAH! an exclamation of anger, surprise, amazement, approval, envy, etc. ...2000 UK Black sl.
• RAWTID! an exclamation implying great anger, surprise, amazement, envy, etc. ...1940s sl.
• SACRÉ BLEU! used for registering shock, frustration, anger, esp. in a context of Frenchness ...1869 UK usage
• SAKES! an exclamation of astonishment or anger ...1881 Scot. & Eng. & Amer. dial.
• SHE’S A TWENTY-NINE THIS MORNING very angry or upset; usually said of a wife ...1999 Can. sl.
• SPITTING CHIPS! indicates one is angry, vexed, or frustrated ...1901 sl.
• THAT WILL SET THE HAIR that will anger, surprise, frighten, or give one pause ...1984 Amer. dial.
• TO HELL WITH YOU! used as an expression of irritation or anger ...1846 Amer. sl.
• YOUR ASS! exclamation of dismay, anger, etc. ...1944 Amer. sl.
• YOUR AUNT'S ASS! exclamation of dismay, anger, etc. ...1970 Amer. sl.

ANGLE - adjectives
• ACE-DEUCE at an angle ...1970s sl.
• ACUTANGULAR † having acute angles ...1732
• ACUTIANGLE † acute-angled ...1571
• HEAD-ANGLES † vertical or opposite angles ...1570
• OBLIQUANGULOUS †* - oblique-angled ...1680
angle - adverbs
• ACE-DEUCE on an angle, with one side higher than the other ...1948 US sl.
• QUARTERING diagonally, at an angle ...1852 Amer. dial.
angle - nouns
• QUOIN * an angle, or angular object ...1838
 
ANGLICAN - person
• AMENER a devout Anglican ...L19 sl.
• MAGPIE † a derisive term for an Anglican bishop, from the black chimere and white rochet forming his ordinary ceremonial attire ...a1704
• SPIKE (derogatory) an Anglican who advocates or practises Anglo-Catholic ritual and observances ...1902 Brit. sl.
 
ANGRILY - adverbs
• EAGERLY † angrily, fiercely, bitterly, malignantly ...1377
• HEAVILY † with sorrow, grief, displeasure, or anger; grievously ...c1000 obs. or arch.
• HEAVY † with displeasure or anger ...c1380
• OLD craftily, knowingly; distrustfully, askance; angrily ...1881 Eng. dial.
• RASELY †* furiously, angrily, fiercely ...c1440
• THRAWN angrily, crossly ...1889 Scot.
 
ANGUISH - nouns
• HEART-RENDING terrible distress; mental anguish; torment ...1854
 
ANIMAL - adjectives (also see individual animals) (for collective nouns of animals, see COMPANY)
• ANCIENT of animals: cunning ...Bk1997 Irish sl.
• BASSAND of animals: having a white spot or streak on the face ...1725 Scot.
• BAUSAND, BAUSOND † of animals: having white spots on a black or bay ground; having a white patch on the forehead, or white stripe down the face ...c1320 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
• BLUE of an animal: drab, mouse-coloured ...1895 Amer. dial.
• CAMEL-RIGG'D of animals: having a high, crooked back ...Bk1898 Eng. dial.
• EFFETE † of animals: that has ceased to bring forth offspring ...1660
• FATTY † of animals, their limbs: full of fat, plump, well-fed ...1552
• FIDDLE-HEADED of an animal: having an ugly-shaped head; having a head shaped like a violin ...1928 Amer. dial.
• GAME of an animal: cantankerous ...E19 sl.
• HALF-BRINDLE-TO-BUCK of an animal: of uncertain pedigree or ancestry ...1952 Amer. dial.
• HAZZLED of an animal: speckled red and white ...Bk1902 Eng. dial.
• KEDGE-GUTTED said of an animal that has made itself ill by overeating ...Bk1901 Eng. dial.
• MAIDEN of animals: never having borne young ...Bk1905 Eng. dial.
• MAN-KEEN † of animals (rarely of persons): inclined to attack men; fierce, savage ...1568 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
• NAUGHTY †* of an animal: vicious ...1586
• OFF-BRAND not intentionally bred ...1966 Amer. dial.
• ORPED † of a beast: fierce, furious ...1567
• PHILOTHERIAN loving wild animals ...1871
• QUINTED of animals: over-filled, stuffed to repletion ...Bk1905 Eng. dial.
• RACKY of an animal: very thin, bony ...1967 Amer. dial.
• RAMAGE of animals: wild, untamed, unruly, violent ...c1290
• RAMAGEOUS, RAMAGIOUS † of an animal: wild, untamed, unruly, violent ...1398
• RANGY of animals: of a long, slender form ...1886
• TATTY of an animal or skin: shaggy with matted hair ...1533 Scot.
• TICKLE of an animal: easily scared; shy, wild ...1737 Eng. dial.
• TICKLE-BACKED adj. of an animal: sensitive to a load or rider on the back ...1967 Amer. dial.
• TICKLISH of game: difficult to approach; shy ...1826
• WAFF of an animal: wandering, stray ...1720 Scot.
• WANTON 1. † of an animal: skittish, refractory; of a hawk: out of hand, unmanageable ...1535
2. of young animals: frisky, frolicsome ...1565 chiefly poetic
animal - nouns
• ACAMY a weak or infirm animal ...1908 Sc.
• ACCUB † the print of any creature's foot ...1626
• ACEPHAL †* a (supposed) headless animal ...1607
• AKAMY a weak or infirm animal ...1908 Sc.
• ALARM a cry of a bird or animal ...Bk1898 Ireland
• ALL-NIGHTER an animal which prowls throughout the night, as a raccoon  ...1895 Amer. dial.
• ANATOMY a very thin, emaciated person or animal, a 'bag of bones' ...1834 Scot. & Eng. dial.
• ANIMAL COMPANION a domestic animal serving as a person's companion; a pet ...1713
• ANIMULE any animal, not necessarily a mule ...1834 Amer. dial. jocular
• APPURTENANCES the heart, liver, and lungs of an animal ...1679 Eng. dial.
• APRON the diaphragm of an animal ...1878 Eng. dial.
• ASHIEPATTLE a dirty child that lounges about the hearth; also applied to animals ...1892 Scot.
• ASHIEPELT a dirty child that lounges about the hearth; also applied to animals ...1892 Ireland
• ASHYPET a dirty, lazy child or animal that lounges about the hearth ...Bk1898 Ireland
• ATOMY a very thin, emaciated person or animal, a 'bag of bones' ...1834. dial.
• AVER a beast of burden; a horse, esp. a cart-horse, or worn-out, worthless animal ...1737 Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
• BABY a tiny or diminutive animal or thing; a small version of something generally larger ...1859
• BAG OF BONES a skinny animal ...B1838 sl.
• BAGREL an animal that is corpulent and not otherwise well-grown ...Bk1898 Scot.
• BAR a streak of colour on an animal ...Bk1898 Eng. dial.
• BAUSY a big, fat person or animal ...Bk1898 Scot.
• BEASTIE a little animal; an endearing form of 'beast' ...1785 orig. Scot.
• BEASTLING a little beast or animal ...1872
• BED the womb or uterus of an animal ...Bk1898 Eng. dial.
• BEDLAM a troublesome person or animal ...1884 Eng. dial.
• BED-SLAT an emaciated animal ...1944 Amer. dial.
• BED-SLAT RIB a protruding rib of an emaciated animal ...1944 Amer. dial.
• BELCH a very fat animal ...Bk1911 Scot.
• BELKY an obese person or animal; a glutton ...Bk1898 Eng. dial.
• BELLICON an obese person or animal ...Bk1898 Eng. dial.
• BELLING † the roaring of animals; bellowing ...c1440
• BILCH, BILSH a short, plump person; a thriving, stout person or animal ...1823 Scot. 
• BIRD a first-rate animal or thing ...1842 US sl.
• BLICHAN a small person; a lean, worn-out animal ...Bk1911 Scot.
• BOAR the male of any small animals ...1902 Amer. dial.
• BOOGER an animal ...1937 Amer. dial.
• BOOJUM an imaginary animal, particularly dangerous kind of 'snark' ...1904
• BOYTACH a small, dumpy animal ...Bk1911 Scot.
• BRALLION an unwieldy person or animal ...19C Scot.
• BRINGER a name given to an animal, implying fierceness or high spirits ...1880 Amer. dial.
• BRINJER a name given to an animal, implying fierceness or high spirits ...1892 Amer. dial.
• BROCKLE an animal covered with splotches or spots of different colours ...1961 Amer. dial.
• BRUTE BEAST an animal ...1952 Amer. dial. arch.
• BUGGER an animal ...1937 Amer. dial.
• BUZZARD BAIT a thin, sickly animal ...1905 Amer. dial.
• CABINET the bed or nest of a beast or bird ...Shakespeare
• CAMOIS † an animal with a camois nose ...1485
• CANTLE the leg of an animal ...1811 Eng. dial.
• CARRION † a poor, wretched, or worthless beast ...1477
• CASE † the skin or hide of an animal ...a1569
• CATAPLEXY the temporary paralysis or hypnotic state in animals when 'shamming death' ...1883
• CHITLINGS the small intestines of animals used for food ...13C
• CHITTERLINGS the small intestines of animals used for food ...13C
• DADDY a stallion; a bull; a male pig; a male animal kept for breeding purposes ...c1960 Amer. dial.
• DANCHY an imaginary animal or monster used to frighten children ...1969 Amer. dial.
• DAPPLE an animal with a mottled coat, as a horse or ass ...a1635
• DARTER a person or animal that darts or moves swiftly ...1818
• DEADHEAD a lazy, worthless animal ...1965 Amer. dial.
• DEAL the nipple, teat of a sow, cow, bitch, fox, etc. ...1845 Eng. dial.
• DEER † a beast; usually a quadruped, as distinguished from birds and fishes; sometimes applied to animals of lower orders ...c950
• DEER-KIN † beast-kind as distinct from man ...a1175
• DIMINITY a diminutive animal ...1859 Eng. dial.
• DINK an ill-shaped or small animal ...1966 Amer. dial.
• EASY KEEP a person or animal requiring little care ...1943 Amer. dial.
• EASY KEEPER a person or animal requiring little care ...1942 Amer. dial.
• EGG-SUCKER (derogatory) a worthless animal, esp. a dog; hence, a mean and worthless person ...1853 Amer. dial.
• FAA the intestines of an animal ...Bk1900 Scot.
• FABRIC a large, clumsy, ugly thing, animal, or person ...1866 Sc.
• FASH a fringe, anything resembling a fringe; the long hair of an animal's legs ...1558 Eng. dial.
• FATHER a male animal kept for breeding purposes ...1939 Amer. dial. euphemism
• FAWN † a young animal, a cub ...1481
• FEIST an animal that is irascible, touchy, or bad-tempered ...1915 Amer. dial.
• FERINE a wild beast ...19C
• FICE (derogatory) a person or animal that is irascible, touchy, or bad-tempered ...1915 Amer. dial.
• FISTE, FYST (derogatory) a person or animal that is irascible, touchy, or bad-tempered ...1915 Amer. dial.
• FURBALL a furry animal; often used affectionately ...1920
• GABBLE the inarticulate noises made by animals ...1601
• GALLIGANT a tall, ungainly person or animal ...1777 Eng. dial.
• GALLIGANTER a tall, ungainly person or animal ...1777 Eng. dial.
• GALLIGANTUS a tall, ungainly person or animal ...1777 Eng. dial.
• GAME † a flock or herd of animals kept for pleasure ...1482
• GAMMONS, GAMMONTS the feet of an animal, often those of pigs ...1825 Scot.
• GARRON a thickset animal; anything short and thick or good and strong of its kind ...1866 Sc.
• GOOSE HEAVEN the abiding place of late lamented animal pets ...1914 Amer. dial.
• GRASS BLOOM the healthy sleekness of an animal's coat due to its having eaten plenty of grass ...1967 Amer. dial.
• GURRAN a thickset animal; anything short and thick or good and strong of its kind ...1866 Sc.
• GUY an animal; a household pet; a dog ...1978 Amer. sl.
• GUZINTERS an animals innards ...1910s Aust. sl.
• HACKLE † the natural covering of an animal, wool, feathers, etc. ...a1300 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
• HAIK a person or animal in the habit of wandering idly from place to place, out of curiosity or with the idea of scrounging; generally applied opprobriously to a woman ...1825 Sc.
• HAIKER a person or animal in the habit of wandering idly from place to place, out of curiosity or with the idea of scrounging; generally applied opprobriously to a woman ...1866 Sc.
• HAKES an animal that wanders in an unsettled manner over the pasture, or strays from it ...1884 Scot. & Eng. dial.
• HALF BLOOD an animal with one purebred and one scrub parent ...1815 Amer. dial.
• HAPPY FAMILY a collection of birds and animals of different natures and propensities living together in harmony in one cage ...1844
• HARBOUR the  covert or place of retreat of wild animals ...1576
• HARD KEEPER an animal or person requiring a lot of food or care to maintain good condition; a heavy eater ...1950 Amer. dial.
• HARIGALDS the viscera or pluck of an animal ...1737 Scot.
• HARRY the male of any species of animal ...Bk1902 Eng. dial.
• HAT-RACK a scraggy animal ...1935 sl.
• HE-ANE the male of any animal ...1828 Sc.
• HELLCAT a skittish animal, esp. a horse ...1912 Amer. dial.
• HILDING † a worthless or vicious animal, especially a horse; a sorry hack ...1589
• IMBOST † foam from the mouth of an animal ...1677
• JABART any animal in a weak or debilitated state ...1813 Scot.
• JABB a big-boned, lean animal with its strength well nigh exhausted ...1866 Scot.
• JACKALOPE an imaginary animal ...1955 Amer. dial.
• JAM, JAMB anything large and clumsy; a big, ugly animal ...1882 Scot.
• JOEY any young animal or child ...E19 Aust. & NZ
• JUDAS GOAT an animal trained to lead other animals into slaughter ...1941 US sl.
• KENNEL a pack or troop of animals, as wolves, leopards, and lions ...1641
• LAD a creature ...20C Irish sl.
• LAIGHIE-BRAID any animal having short legs and a thick body ...Bk1902 Sc.
• LANK a lean creature; a spent herring ...1861 Sc.
• LAY * a place of lying or lodging; lair of animals ...1590
• LITTLING a young animal; the smallest pup, etc., of a litter ...c975 Eng. dial.
• LIZARD a worthless animal, esp. a racehorse ...1907 Amer. sl.
• LUNKER an animal, esp. a fish, which is an exceptionally large example of its species ...1912 Amer. sl.
• MACROBIOTE * one that lives long; a long lived person or animal ...1882
• MAIL CARRIER a wildcat that appears to make regular rounds from place to place ...1970 Amer. dial.
• MAKE † of animals, esp. birds: a mate, male or female ...c1000 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
• MALE BEAST a male domestic animal used for breeding, esp. a bull ...1890 Amer. euphemism
• MAMMIFER * a mammal ...1832
• MAN a male animal ...Bk1905 Eng. dial.
• MAN-KEEN † a savage animal ...1757
• MARROW of animals or birds: a mate ...1724 Scot. & Eng. dial.
• MART † a carcass, a slain animal ...c1375
• MASTER prefixed to names of animals to denote the leader of a herd, or one superior in fighting strength to the rest, as 'master hog' ...1589
• MASTER-BEAST the most powerful beast in a herd; the leader of a herd ...Bk1905 Eng. dial.
• MAVERICK a rough, untamed, or feral animal ...1965 Amer. dial.
• MAW-BAG the stomach of an animal ...1824 Scot. & Eng. dial.
• MAW-POT the stomach of an animal ...1790 Eng. dial.
• MERDIL a huddle of small animals ...1882 Scot.
• MERDLE a huddle of small animals ...1882 Scot.
• MOONCALF † a congenitally formed animal; a monster ...1565 obs. exc. Amer. dial.
• MOON CRUMBLER an imaginary animal said to live in the woods ...1939 Amer. dial.
• MOONER an imaginary animal said to live in the woods ...1914 Amer. dial.
• MUCKLE-DUN an animal of a muddy grey or brown colour ...1906 Amer. dial.
• MUCKLEDY-DUN an animal of a muddy grey or brown colour ...1966 Amer. dial.
• NAPPATANZER a comic term of depreciation applied to a person or animal ...Bk1905 Eng. dial.
• NAPSIE a small fat animal, esp. a sheep ...1824 Scot.
• NATOMY a very thin, emaciated person or animal, a 'bag of bones' ...1834. dial.
• NEUTER a castrated animal ...1900 104 NED Murray 1908
• NO-HOPER an unpromising animal, as a second-rate racehorse, greyhound, etc. ...Aust. sl.
• NOTOMIZE, NOTTIMIZE, NOTTYMAZE a very thin, emaciated person or animal, a 'bag of bones' ...1834 Eng. dial.
• NOTOMY, NOTTOMY a very thin, emaciated person or animal, a 'bag of bones' ...1834 Eng. dial.
• NUGGET 1. a thickset young animal, esp. a heifer or calf ...c1850 Aust., chiefly rural usage
2. an undersized animal; a runt ...1852
• OAF an animal whose face is so covered with hair that it can scarcely see ...Bk1905 Scot.
• ODD-COME-SHORT-LUMS the dry droppings of animals ...Bk1905 Eng. dial.
• ODD-COME-SHORTS the dry droppings of animals ...1873 Eng. dial.
• OFF-BREED a person or animal of mixed or indeterminate ancestry; a mongrel ...1960s US sl.
• OGERHUNCH † an odd-looking, ugly, loathsome, or frightful creature; a bat; any animal in a very poor condition ...a1838 Sc.
• OLD PARTY an affectionate term for an animal ...M19 sl.
• ONBEAST a monster; a ravenous animal, a frightening bird or animal ...1768 Sc.
• ONDOCHT a poor, weakly, emaciated person or animal; a good-for-nothing ...a1838 Sc.
• ONMARK a troublesome or refractory person or animal ...Bk1905 Sc.
• OORACK a small puny creature or child; a small potato ...1825 Sc.
• OORIK a weak, puny creature; a starveling ...1897 Sc.
• ORF a puny creature, one who has a contemptible appearance ...Bk1905 Sc.
• ORTS guts of a fish; entrails of animals ...Bk1913-17 Amer. dial.
• OTOMY a very thin, emaciated animal ...1834 Eng. dial.
• OUTLAW an animal, esp. a horse, that is unmanageable or untamable ...1885 Amer. dial.
• PACKING the assembling of gregarious beasts or birds ...1879
• PAIK, PAKE a female domesticated animal or bird; always used with an adj., as in 'auld paik' ...Bk1905 Scot.
• PAPA a male animal, esp. one used for breeding purposes; a bull ...1950 Amer. euphemism
• PART THAT WENT OVER THE FENCE LAST the rump of an animal (whether or not the animal jumps over fences) ...20C US colloq.
• PAW, THE a male animal kept for breeding purposes; a bull ...1969 Amer. euphemism
• PEB a troublesome person or animal ...1903 Aust. sl.
• PEBBLE a troublesome or obstinate person or animal ...1829 colloq., chiefly Aust.
• PODGE a short, stout, thickset animal ...L19 sl.
• PUG the footprint of an animal ...1860
• PUG-MARK the footprint of an animal ...M19
• PUNK any young animal, esp. a baby lion ...Bk1942 Amer. circus sl.
• QUEAK a gentle squeak; the weak, peeping cry of the young of small animals ...BK1905 Scot.
• RABBLE † a pack or swarm of animals ...a1300
• RACK a very thin, bony animal ...1967 Amer. dial.
• RACKABONE a skeleton; an emaciated animal ...E19 US sl.
• RACKER a skeleton; an emaciated animal ...E19 US sl.
• RACKERBONE a very thin, emaciated person or animal ...1854 Amer. sl.
• RACK OF BONES a very thin, emaciated person or animal ...1804 Amer. sl.
• RADGE a wild, obstreperous person or animal ...1963 Sc.
• RADGER a wild, intractable creature ...1894 Sc.
• RAG a lean, scraggy animal or fish ...1898 Sc.
• RAGABANES the skeleton of a fish or animal ...Bk1905 Scot.
• RAGE an animal, known for wild behaviour ...1970s Aust., NZ., & US campus sl.
• RAGER an animal, known for wild behaviour ...1972 Aust., NZ., & US campus sl.
• RAIK a roving, gadabout person or animal; one who wanders about from place to place in search of gossip or entertainment ...1825 Sc.
• RAK a lean, emaciated creature ...1908 Sc.
• RAMES a very thin person or animal ...E19 Eng. dial.
• RAMMEL a big-boned, scraggy animal ...1866 Sc.
• RAMMOCK a large, raw-boned worthless animal ...1924 Sc.
• RANEGILL, RANNIGAL a masterful, turbulent animal ...1871 Scot. & Eng. dial.
ֽ• RASCAL a lean animal ...B1900 Eng. dial.
• RAT a small or inferior example of its kind, often applied to an animal ...1770
• RATTEN any small animal of its kind ...B1900 Scot.
• RAWHIDE an emaciated person or animal; a very thin, bony person ...1940 Amer. dial.
• REEBLE a greedy person or animal ...Bk1904 Scot.
• REEPAN † a very lean person or animal; a low wretch ...1824 Scot.
• REUL an unruly person or animal; a rude, unmannerly clown, a romp, a fidget ...1897 Sc. & Eng. dial.
• RIBE a thin, lean person or animal; an animal in poor condition ...1820 Sc.
• RICKLE a very lean person or animal, a skeleton ...1824 Sc. & Eng. dial.
• RICKLE OF BONES a very lean person or animal, a skeleton ...1824 Sc. & Eng. dial.
• RIG a half or whole gelding ...Bk1903 sl.
• RODGER anything big and ugly of its kind; a big, ugly animal ...B1900 Scot.
• RONYON a mangy or scabby animal ...1605
• SACKET a sorry-looking, broken-down animal ...1844 Scot.
• SADJELL a lazy, unwieldy animal ...1824 Scot.
• SANCHO a runty animal, esp. an orphaned one ...1929 Amer. dial.
• SATANAS † a fierce animal ...c1420
• SAVAGE a young animal troublesome to rear ...1899 Scot.
• SCADDIN a lean emaciated person or animal ...1866 Sc.
• SCALAWAG, SCALLAWAG an animal of poor quality or little value ...1854 Amer. dial.
• SCALY a tall, thinly-made animal ...Bk1904 Eng. dial.
• SCLEM a hungry, thievish animal ...1883 Eng. dial.
• SCOPPERIL a lively, restless animal ...1874 Eng. dial.
• SCOW a thin, bony animal ...1897 Sc.
• SCRAB an undergrown, sickly animal ...1870 Scot.
• SCRABBLE a small, scraggy animal ...Bk1904 Scot.
• SCRAE a thin, skinny person or animal; anything thin and shrivelled; a skeleton ...1802 Scot.
• SCRAG a scrawny or scruffy-looking animal ...1845 Amer. dial.
• SCRAIL a thin, lean animal ...Bk1904 Eng. dial.
• SCRALLION a thin, scraggy man or animal ...1888 Eng. dial.
• SCRAMMEL a lean, gaunt, ill-favoured person or animal ...Bk1904 Eng. dial.
• SCRAY a thin, skinny person or animal; anything thin and shrivelled; a skeleton ...1802 Scot.
• SCREAMER an extraordinary animal or thing; something very great, excellent or exciting ...1818 Amer. dial.
• SCRIBE a thin, lank person or animal; a poor, puling creature; a shabby or oddly-dressed person; a guy ...Bk1904 Eng. dial.
• SCULPIN a derogatory term for an animal ...1836 Amer. dial.
• SCUTTER (derogatory or jocular) a dog; a varmint; a critter ...1940 Amer. dial.
• SKALAWAG an animal of poor quality or little value ...1854 Amer. dial.
• SKELETON a very thin, lean, or emaciated person or animal ...1629
• SKOPERIL a lively, restless person or animal ...1874 Eng. dial.
• SPLACKNUCK an imaginary animal of Brobdingnag; a strange animal or person ...1726
• STOCK BEAST a male domestic animal used for breeding, esp. a bull ...1890 Amer. euphemism
• SUCKER a young animal before it is weaned ...1382
• TAILENDER a scrawny or poor-quality animal ...1941 Amer. dial.
• TAILING the least desirable segment of a herd of animals; a weak or slow animal ...1936 Amer. dial.
• TAILS the inferior animals of a flock or herd ...1844
• TALLOW-LEAF the covering of fat which envelops the entrails of an animal ...1824 Scot.
• TARLE a small, weak animal ...Bk1905 Scot.
• TEAM a litter or a number of animals of any kind, esp. pigs ...1858 Eng. dial.
• TENT an engagement to look after animals or birds ...B1900 Eng. dial.
• THRUTCH-PUDDINS a chubby person or animal ...Bk1905 Eng. dial.
• TICKLER a shrewd, cunning person or animal ...1887 Sc.
• TIDLING † a young, delicate, or puny animal in need of special care ...1520 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
• TINCTUMUTANT * an animal that changes colour ...1895
• TIRELING † one who is easily tired out with work or exercise; a tired person or animal ...1590
• TITTER an animal's teat ...19C Brit. colloq.
• ULLYA-PLUCK wool, hair, or feathers as remains of the carcass of an animal or bird ...1897 Scot.
• UMBLES the edible inward parts of an animal, usually of a deer ...a1400
• UNBEAST † a wild beast; a monster; a ravenous or vile animal ...a1300 Scot. & N. Eng. dial.
• UNDERLING the weakest animal of a herd, etc. which is bullied by the rest; the smallest pig of a litter; a small or inferior fruit or vegetable ...Bk1905 Eng. dial.
• UNDER-LOUT n. anything weak or inferior to the rest; used esp. of animals and trees ...Bk1905 Eng. dial.
• VENIM, VENOM a spiteful, vicious person or animal; a very objectionable creature ...1898 Sc.
• VIRE an outstanding person, animal, or thing; the best in a class; a prize specimen, a good price, etc.; something well done ...1908 Sc.
• VISION a puny, emaciated person or animal; one who is wasting away ...1825 Sc.
• WAIF a stray animal ...1785 Scot. & Eng. dial.
• WAIF-BEAST † a stray animal of unknown ownership ...1681 Scot.
• WALIDRAG, WALLIDRAG a feeble, ill-grown person or animal ...1508 Scot.
• WALLET † something (in an animal's body) protuberant and swagging ...1610
• WALLOPA-WILLIPUS a fictitious animal; a bogeyman ...1892 Amer. dial.
• WALLYDRAG a feeble, ill-grown person or animal ...1500-20 Scot.
• WALLY-DRAGGLE a feeble, ill-grown person or animal ...1871 Scot.
• WAMPUS an imaginary animal or monster; a hobgoblin ...1878 Amer. dial.
• WAMPUS CAT an imaginary animal or monster; a hobgoblin ...1913 Amer. dial.
• WAMPUS KITTY an imaginary animal or monster; a hobgoblin ...1954 Amer. dial.
• WANTON † a sportive or roguish animal, bird, etc. ...1605
• WAPALOOSIE an imaginary animal ...1910 Amer. dial.
• WHIFFENPUFF an imaginary animal or monster; an animal that cannot be named ...1922 Amer. dial.
• WILDWARE † fur of wild animals ...1393
• WILLIPUS-WALLIPUS a fictitious animal; a bogeyman ...1892 Amer. dial.
• WILLIPUS-WAMPUS a fictitious animal; a bogeyman ...1921 Amer. dial.
• WITHERLICK an imaginary or mythical animal ...1900 Amer. dial.
• YAP, YAUP a perverse, wilful animal ...1839 Eng. dial.
• YEARING † an animal a year old ...1460
• YELPER a wild animal ...1823 sl.
• YEP a perverse, wilful animal ...1839 Eng. dial.
• YIP a perverse, wilful animal ...1839 Eng. dial.
• ZOOMANIA an insane fondness for animals ...1807
animal - person
• ANIMALIST an artist who makes figures of animals; an animal-painter or sculptor; also, a writer who deals with stories of animals ...1886 
• LEADER † one who has the charge of animals ...1495
• MALISON a person who is cruel to animals ...Bk1905 Eng. dial.
• MASTER n. the owner of a living creature, as a dog, horse, slave; also, the man whom an animal is accustomed to obey ...a1400
• PHILOTHERIAN a person that loves wild animals ...1871
• TENT-BOY a boy who 'tents' or who looks after animals or drives away birds ...1890 Eng. dial.
• TENTER a person engaged to look after animals or drive away birds ...1889 Eng. dial.
• TENTING-LAD a boy who 'tents' or who looks after animals or drives away birds ...B1900 Eng. dial.
• TRAILER one who rides behind a herd of animals ...1937 Amer. dial.
• WHACKER a driver of animals; a drover; an ox or mule driver ...1827 Amer. dial.
• ZODIOGRAPHER †* one who writes about or describes animals ......1650
• ZOOPHILIST a lover of animals ...1829
animal - verbs
• BLORE of animals: to bleat, to bray, to bellow ...1865 Eng. dial.
• BOOGER of an animal, esp. a horse or steer: to shy, to behave skittishly ...1893 Amer. dial.
• BOUNCE to change the direction of movement of an animal, as cattle ...1941 Amer. dial.
• BREAK OUT to break or train an animal to work ...1923 Amer. dial.
• CACK to throw cactus on an animal to make it fight ...1933 Amer. dial.
• DAM †* of animals: to give birth to young ...1577
• FALL of animals: to be born ...1750 Eng. & Amer. dial.
• FAN of an animal: to kick up the heels ...1967 Amer. dial.
• GATE †* of an animal: to walk ...1583
• HARBOUR of an animal: to have its retreat or resort; esp. said of a stag ...1599
• HEAD to remove the head of an animal ...c1470
• IMBOST †* to drive a hunted animal to extremity; to cause to foam at the mouth ...1590
• LAY AWAY of an animal: to destroy, to put down ...1929 Amer. dial.
• MANNER to train an animal ...Bk1905 Eng. dial.
• MATHER to turn round before lying down, as an animal does ...Bk1905 Eng. dial.
• NEESHIN of an animal: to desire the male ...Bk1905 Scot.
• OWN of a mother animal: to nurse and care for her young ...1925 Amer. dial.
• SEND THE DAYLIGHTS OUT OF to hit an animal hard enough to kill it ...20C W. Indies sl.
• TENT to attend to; to look after; to take care of; to watch or mind animals; to watch birds to drive them away ...1832 Scot. & Eng. dial.
• YABBLE of animals: to chatter, gobble, or bark excitedly ...1866 Sc.
animal - interjections/phrases
• BROUGHT UP WITH THE PAN AND THE SPOON brought up by hand, not suckled ...Bk1905 Eng. dial.
• CHA-CHA-CHA! a call to animals to urge them forward or urge them to come ...1967 Amer. dial.
• SIC! a call to animals at feeding time ...1965 Amer. dial.
• WHEE! used as a call to animals, esp. for driving away pigs ...1889 Amer. dial.
 
ANIMATE - verbs
• ACT † to put in motion, to move to action, to impel; to actuate, to influence, to animate ...c1475
• HEARTEN UP to animate, to cheer up ...1590
• VEGETATE † to cause to grow; to stimulate growth or development in; to animate, to quicken ...1620
 
ANIMATED, ANIMATION - adjectives
• AERATED very lively, highly animated; overexcited; angry, irate ...1912 colloq., chiefly Brit.
• BRIGHT AS A BUTTON animated, lively; cheerful; mentally alert, quick-witted ...1795
• DEAD-ASS lacking animation, energy, or spirit; lifeless; usually considered vulgar ...1961 Amer. sl.
• DEAD-BUTT lacking animation, energy, or spirit; lifeless; usually considered vulgar ...1958 Amer. sl.
• LIFESOME full of life or animation; lively, gay, sprightly, animated ...1688 
• WAKEN ON to become animated, earnest, or excited; to become violent in language ...Bk1905 Sc.
animated animation - nouns
• HEARTING the imparting of courage; encouragement, animation, cheer ...c1250
• QUICKNESS † animation, liveliness, briskness, vigour, freshness ...c1369
animated animation - verbs
• EAGER to become animated ...1932 Amer. dial.
 
ANIMATING - adjectives
• VEGETANT †* animating, vivifying, invigorating ...1576
 
ANIMOSITY - nouns
• AFFECTION † feeling against, animosity ...1485
• BAD-MIND malice, spite, animosity ...20C W. Indies sl.
• RANCOUR inveterate and bitter ill-feeling, grudge, or animosity; malignant hatred or spitefulness; bitterness ...a1300
 
ANKLE - adjectives
• BOX-ANKLED having the ankles striking together; having large ankles ...c1950 Amer. dial.
• GIPSY-LEGGED having slender ankles ...B1900 Eng. dial.
• GUMMY of the ankles and legs: puffy, swollen, as if charged with lumps of gum ...1740
• TALARIAN †* pert. to the ankles; reaching down to the ankles ...1671
• TALARIC pert. to the ankles; reaching down to the ankles ...1853
ankle - nouns
• ANCLIFF the ankle ...1790 Scot. & Eng. dial.
• HANCKLETH † an ankle ...c1538 Scot.
• HANKLE the ankle ...1596 Scot.
• QUEET the ankle ...1754 Sc.
• QUIT an ankle ...1785 Sc.
• RICK an ankle ...Bk1904 Eng. dial.
• WRIST OF THE FOOT † the ankle ...1649 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
ankle - person
• MUNSTER HEIFER a thick-legged and/or thick-ankled woman ...c1810 Anglo-Irish
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