bent out of shape

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Definition of bent out of shapenext
as in angry
feeling or showing anger Try not to get so bent out of shape over such little things.

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“Bent out of shape.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bent%20out%20of%20shape. Accessed 13 Dec. 2025.

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