(hŏp'ĭng)
adj.
Extremely angry.
hopping mad
| Dictionary: hop·ping mad |
| Idioms: hopping mad |
Enraged, furious, as in I was hopping mad when they left my name off the list. This expression conjures up an image of jumping up and down with rage. [Colloquial; early 1800s]
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