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Mad As a Wet Hen

Seething, umbrageous, choleric, fuming

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  • If a hen gets wet it really doesn’t a big deal for it. This expression may be a result of some misunderstanding or mistake.
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After hearing abusive words from his younger brother, He got mad as a wet hen.

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Submitted on February 25, 2019

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