none too pleased

idiom

: not pleased at all : very angry or unhappy
My father was none too pleased when he found out that my brother had wrecked the car.

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Incidentally, Tile was none too pleased with Apple’s AirTag introduction. Yoni Heisler, BGR, 22 Apr. 2021 Slater played mostly special teams at UCLA, and Babers remembers Slater’s father, Hall of Fame offensive tackle Jackie Slater, being none too pleased that his son wasn’t getting reps on offense. BostonGlobe.com, 17 Apr. 2021 Alley was seemingly none too pleased with the Long lovefest and proceeded to blocked several accounts including comedian Mike Birbiglia. Rosy Cordero, EW.com, 18 Oct. 2020 The matriarch of the Simpsons family was none too pleased. Rasha Ali, USA TODAY, 15 Aug. 2020 Although the Spartans were technically allowed to fly to Tucson for this game three days earlier than specified in the quarantine restrictions issued by Santa Clara County, those health officials were none too pleased. Bruce Jenkins, SFChronicle.com, 31 Dec. 2020 Taylor Swift’s early masters have a new owner, again, and the superstar is none too pleased. Melinda Newman, Billboard, 16 Nov. 2020 Fans were none too pleased about the sudden cancellation of the public on-sale, with many characterizing Ticketmaster as a monopoly that needs to be broken up. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Nov. 2022 Marvel fans, particularly those yet to experience the thrill of seeing three Peter Parkers, were none too pleased by Kardashian spoiling the reunion. Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 July 2022 See More

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“None too pleased.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/none%20too%20pleased. Accessed 8 Jun. 2023.

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