Meaning of in high dudgeon | Babel Free

Definitions

Resentfully or furiously, with indignation or pomposity.

idiomatic

Equivalents

Examples

“When civil dudgeon first grew high, \ And men fell out, they knew not why; \ When hard words, jealousies, and fears, \ Set folks together by the ears..”

“He puts on a querulous voice and says, "Question. What particular altitude is dudgeon inevitably? Answer. High." He laughs and slaps his knees.”

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