Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
all-hot-and-bothered
Adjective
/ɔːl hɒt ənd ˈbɒðərd/
Definition
A state of emotional agitation or excitement, often characterized by anxiety or fluster.
Examples
- After receiving the surprise invitation, she felt all-hot-and-bothered about what to wear.
- He was all-hot-and-bothered before his big presentation, unable to sit still.
Meaning
Feeling overwhelmed with strong emotions, usually a mix of excitement and nervousness.
Synonyms
- Agitated
- Flustered
- Excited
- Nervous
