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tempers fray
(redirected from tempers become frayed)

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tempers fray  also tempers become frayed
if tempers fray among a group of people, they all become angry Tempers frayed when, after waiting for hours, we were told there were no tickets left.
See also: fray, temper


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Tempers become frayed as the recording man Sturdyvant (Vincent Marzello) wants to get on with things and Ma's manager Irvin (Barry McCormick) tries to deal with matters.
 
 
 
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