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USA slang
Bad-tempered or irritable as a result of hunger (blend of hungry and angry)
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USA
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Informal.
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hangry means Bad-tempered or irritable as a result of hunger (blend of hungry and angry). It is best read as usa slang associated with USA.
"hangry" means Bad-tempered or irritable as a result of hunger (blend of hungry and angry). In USA, the nuance may be more specific.
Casual and context-dependent.
Usually safest with people who already understand the context.
Context-dependent
Angry; upset; confused (masculine/feminine).
To become very angry or excited.
Furious; boiling with anger (masculine, past tense of "to boil")
Bitter, irritated, or resentful, especially about a loss or slight too small to justify...
Extremely angry or thirsty.
Angry or annoyed. Verlan for "énervé.".
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