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worked up

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. worked up (adjective)
  2. work up (verb)

worked up

adj

Definition of WORKED UP

: emotionally aroused : excited
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Examples of WORKED UP

  1. What is she so worked up about?
  2. He got all worked up over the football game.

First Known Use of WORKED UP

1874

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