get the hump

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get the hump (British informal)

to get annoyed or upset with someone because you think they have done something bad to you Tony got the hump because he thought we hadn't invited him to the party. (British informal)

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The 46-year-old former producer of 90s TV series This Life said: "If you show your work to someone close and they criticise it, you get the hump. NOVEL BAN ON RICKY by The Mirror (London, England) Byline: By Sien Powell PRANKSTER Jeremy Beadle is hoping Humphrey his panto co-star didn't get the hump with their latest publicity drive. Look here, don't give me the hump! PANTO: Civic Hall star Beadle ... by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England) And I get the hump with these infernal northern clubs that still start their midweek matches at 7. The Thursday Column: Time to end the early kick-offs by The Racing Post (London, England)			get somewhere get started on get steam up get straight get straight from the horse's mouth Get stuffed! get teeth into get the axe get the ball rolling get the best of get the better of get the bit between teeth get the boot get the chop get the draw on get the drift get the drift of get the drop on get the facts straight get the feel of get the gate get the goods on get the hang of get the hell out get the hell out of get the hump get the jitters get the kinks out get the lead out get the message Get the message? get the most out of get the munchies get the nod get the picture get the point get the sack get the shaft get the short end get the short end of the stick get the show on the road get the wind up get the word get the wrinkles out get the wrong end of the stick get through get through thick skull get ticket punched get to feet get to first base get to the bottom of			Get the Fool Out of My Face Get the Frag Out Get the Freak Out of Here Get the Freak Over It Get The Frick Out Get the Fudge Outta Here get the gate get the gate get the gate get the gate get the gate Get the Girl get the goods get the goods on get the goods on get the goods on get the goods on get the guts up get the hang get the hang of Get The Heck Out Of Dodge Get the Hell Off get the hell out get the hell out of Get The Hell Outta Here get the hook get the hook get the hook get the hook get the hook get the hump get the jitters get the jump get the jump on get the jump on get the jump on get the jump on get the jump on get the kinks out get the knife get the knife get the knife get the knife get the knife into get the knife into get the knife into get the knife into get the lead out get the lead out get the lead out get the lead out get the lead out get the lead out get the lead out Get the Lead Out Coalition get the measure get the measure get the measure get the measure Get the Message Get the message?

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