cheesed off

Definition of cheesed offnext
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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Adjective
  • Lee remembers her parents sending her to a friend’s house several blocks away when an angry mob showed up at her family’s home to protest Black residents moving into the Fort Worth neighborhood.
    Tesfaye Negussie, ABC News, 19 June 2026
  • According to the volunteer, Niemann got angry after NOT getting fire ant relief, kicked a white flag, kicked some sand, and then proceeded to launch his iron into the fescue area.
    Zach Dean OutKick, FOXNews.com, 19 June 2026
Adjective
  • The Choe Hyon destroyer, first unveiled in April last year, is equipped with anti-aircraft and anti-ship weapons and can carry nuclear-capable ballistic and cruise missiles, KCNA said.
    Stella Kim, NBC news, 24 June 2026
  • However, Haaland made up for it quickly in the second half, and the crowd in New Jersey went ballistic for the Manchester City product.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2026
Adjective
  • Judge Timothy Mazzei asked him Wednesday in a loud, indignant voice.
    Philip Marcelo, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2026
  • Still with indignant nipples, though thankfully mine are hidden beneath said coat.
    Shyla Watson, PEOPLE, 5 June 2026
Adjective
  • Matt Riddle took the opportunity before an enraged Alex Hammerstone could make his mark.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 1 June 2026
  • Pratt became enraged at the city’s leadership, accusing Bass of negligence.
    Marc Novicoff, The Atlantic, 31 May 2026
Adjective
  • Initially skeptical, Tom becomes increasingly paranoid after a sailor who got lost in the fog essentially goes mad, with his eyes turning white just before dying.
    Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 21 June 2026
  • Relative bargain Please do not be mad at me for relaying this insurance math.
    Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 21 June 2026
Adjective
  • Police said the two male juveniles became angered when the other three would not take them to buy marijuana.
    Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Soon, the faces of the angered New York City citizens around her soften.
    Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 15 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Other students were also outraged, Rudeseal said.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 21 June 2026
  • The death of Kohen Wiley is the latest in a series of troubling encounters with police that have outraged community members in recent years.
    TRAVIS LOLLER, Arkansas Online, 20 June 2026
Adjective
  • Sam Sanders grew up in anger; his father, an alcoholic, would come home from work furious, Matt says, beating Sam with his belt.
    Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 21 June 2026
  • Seminole commissioners are furious that Lynx wants to hike costs for its mass transit service — even after the county ditched most of its bus routes last January due to a lack of riders.
    Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 June 2026
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“Cheesed off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cheesed%20off. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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