torque

be torqued off

To be particularly irritated, frustrated, or exasperated (by something). It's no use being torqued off over the professor's teaching style; you just have to adapt and do as well as you can. I was pretty torqued off to hear that yet another local grocery store was being bought out by the huge supermarket chain. A: "My dad is really torqued off by some of these political commercials." B: "Who can blame him? They've been running nonstop for months now!"
See also: off, torque

get torqued off

To become particularly irritated, frustrated, or exasperated (by something). It's no use getting torqued off over the professor's teaching style; you just have to adapt and do as well as you can. I got pretty torqued off when I heard that yet another local grocery store was being bought out by the huge supermarket chain. A: "My dad gets really torqued off by some of these political commercials." B: "Who can blame him? They've been running nonstop for months now!"
See also: get, off, torque

torque (one) off

To irritate, frustrate, or exasperate one. It really torqued me off to hear that yet another local grocery store was being bought out by the huge supermarket chain.
See also: off, torque

torqued

Particularly angry and irritated. I was pretty torqued when the one of the designers went over my head on the latest project. Try not to get so torqued over what she said.
See also: torque

torqued off

Particularly irritated, frustrated, or exasperated. It's no use getting torqued off just because you don't like your professor's style of teaching. I was pretty torqued off to hear that yet another local grocery store was being bought out by the huge supermarket chain.
See also: off, torque
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torqued

(torkt)
1. mod. angry; bent. Now, now! Don’t get torqued!
2. mod. drunk. (A play on twisted.) Mary gets torqued on just a few drinks.
See also: torque
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.
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