cheesed off

chiefly British
as in angry
feeling or showing anger I was really cheesed off that they made me go to the back of the queue

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cheesed off
Adjective
  • Snook and Lacy, who display such sharp instincts in their best work, seem to have been directed to overact; cameras freeze on their exaggeratedly bewildered or angry or devastated expressions, putting exclamation points at the end of too many scenes.
    Judy Berman, Time, 6 Nov. 2025
  • So what actually makes Powell angry?
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Authorities said Camacho was wearing a motorcycle helmet and two tactical vests with ballistic plates.
    Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Over the past century, military engineers and ballistic experts have developed bullets that combine precision design with devastating terminal performance.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 30 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Everyone has an opinion about the correct address for ladies, and everyone is indignant when others’ choices are different.
    Judith Martin, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Still, Waits' daughter was indignant.
    Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • An enraged University of Iowa student was arrested after a Turning Point USA table was flipped on campus in an incident that was caught on video.
    Peter D'Abrosca, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Which casts a show seemingly designed to bypass all judgments with respect to storytelling and taste, gliding straight to the pleasure center of some imaginary horny, enraged, shopaholic feminine id, in a fairly sinister light.
    Judy Berman, Time, 5 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • As Heather and Whitney hang out in their room, Whitney points out that anytime Lisa’s mad at someone, information on that person subsequently comes out.
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 5 Nov. 2025
  • And that is why the idea of him relaunching his coaching career back at the scene of such failures felt mad.
    Steve Madeley, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Soon, the faces of the angered New York City citizens around her soften.
    Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 15 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Health experts and Black leaders were outraged at his statement.
    Bea L. Hines, Miami Herald, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Parents would likely be outraged to learn the department isn’t more consistently tracking this information, said Charles Hobson, a professor at Indiana University Northwest and a board member of the advocacy group Stop Educator Sexual Abuse Misconduct & Exploitation.
    Danielle DuClos, jsonline.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Within minutes, we were deluged in an avalanche of furious comments.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Nov. 2025
  • This meek performance prompted a furious reaction from the fanbase.
    Jay Harris, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
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“Cheesed off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cheesed%20off. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.

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