get the hump

Related to word: hump

Idiom

Definition

  1. To become annoyed or irritated, typically because of a perceived slight or unfair action by someone else.

    生氦,悶悶不乐

    • He got the hump because he wasn't chosen for the team.

      他因为没有被选入球队而感到恼火。

    • She got the hump when her colleague took her lunch.

      她因为同事拿了她的午餐而感到心烦。

    • They got the hump when they weren’t invited to the party.

      他们因为没有被邀请参加派对而感到恼火。