Idioms

get (all) het up

get (all) het up

To become unhappy or anxious. She's gotten het up waiting for the doctor to call with the test results. I did exactly what you asked me to, so I don't know why you're getting all het up! I got all het up as I waited for them to announce the winner—that's why I was pacing.
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