browned off
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
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=== Pronunciation ===
=== Adjective ===
browned off (comparative more browned off, superlative most browned off)
(idiomatic, slang) Annoyed, upset, angry, bored, fed up, disgusted
1949, Pvt. Hill, AWOL From U.S. Army, Toured Britain Three Years As Lady Fire Eater, Grape Belt And Chautauqua Farmer - 10 June 1949
"I went AWOL because I was browned off with being a latrine orderly and not because I wanted hazardous duty," Hill said in making his plea.
1958, Government Plans To Merge Some Defence Services, Sydney Morning Herald - 28 March 1958
"Some of our young troop get a bit browned off will constant criticism."
==== Synonyms ====
brassed off
cheesed off
peed off
pissed off
teed off
ticked off
==== Translations ====
==== References ====
Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., 1989.
=== Further reading ===
“browned off”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.