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Feeling angry or annoyed

angry

adjective

very annoyed

annoyed

adjective

feeling slightly angry or impatient

upset

adjective

very sad, worried, or angry about something

cross

adjective

angry. This word is used mainly by children or when speaking to children

irritated

adjective

annoyed or impatient about something

fed up

adjective

annoyed or bored with something that you feel you have accepted for too long

put out

adjective

annoyed, offended, or upset by something that someone has said or done

displeased

adjective

annoyed or angry, usually because something is not very good or someone has made a mistake

mad

adjective

angry

belligerent

adjective

very unfriendly and angry

caxirola

a percussion instrument used by football fans which makes a rattling sound when shaken

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