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What does hot under the collar mean?

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Adjective
  1. (idiomatic, of a person) Angry, agitated.
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They will either stimulate your interest or leave you feeling hot under the collar.
We pay handsomely for the privilege of being members and we get hot under the collar about its burdensome regulations.
Motorists got hot under the collar when the indicator lenses misted, obscuring the view of the pressure reading.
As she became hot under the collar of her polyester blouse, the smell of mothballs became over-powering and I started to sneeze.
Colombia's foreign minister issued an apology to stop Brazil getting too hot under the collar.
Another subject which appears to keep making everyone hot under the collar is industrial fisheries.

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