Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bent-out-of-shape
idiom
bent-out-of-shape
Definition
An expression used to describe someone who is upset or angry about something that seems trivial or unimportant.
Examples
- When he didn’t get the promotion, he really got bent out of shape.
- There’s no need to get bent out of shape over minor mistakes.
Meaning
Feeling agitated or annoyed, often over a small issue.
Synonyms
- upset
- angry
- irritated
