mad enough to kick a cat

mad enough to kick a cat

Seething with anger; furious to the point of becoming irrational. I tell you, I was mad enough to kick a cat when they told me they'd given the grant to that hack, Dr. Warner. The boss was mad enough to kick a cat after he heard we'd lost the Jefferson account.

See also: cat, enough, kick, mad, to

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mad enough to kick a cat

Rur. very angry. Stay out of my way. I'm mad enough to kick a cat! The team lost. The coach was mad enough to kick a cat.

See also: cat, enough, kick, mad, to

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