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[mad as a
hornet] or [mad as hops] or [mad as a wet hen] {adj.phr.}, {informal} In a
fighting mood; very angry.
When my fathersees the dent in his fender, he'll
be mad as a hornet.
Bill wasmad as hops when the fellows went on without
him.
Mrs. Harris wasmad as a wet hen when the rabbits ate her
tulips.
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