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hot and bothered

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hot and bothered 
1. Fig. excited; anxious. Now don't get hot and bothered. Take it easy. John is hot and bothered about the tax increase.
2. Fig. amorous; interested in romance or sex. John gets hot and bothered whenever Mary comes into the room. The dog seems hot and bothered. I think it's that time of the year again.
See also: and, bother, hot
(all) hot and bothered  (informal)
worried or angry, and sometimes physically hot Dad gets all hot and bothered if someone parks in his parking space.
See also: and, bother, hot
hot and bothered
angry and excited Dad gets all hot and bothered if someone parks in his parking space.
See also: and, bother, hot
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