hopping mad
Language: en
Meaning: (idiomatic)Extremelyangry;furiousto the point ofoutburst.He washopping madwhen he came home and discovered that she had bought a new car without consulting him.1871,Louisa M[ay] Alcott, chapter 4, inLittle Men:[…], Boston, Mass.:Roberts Brothers,→OCLC:"And you hit him? dear old Father Bhaer?"[…]"I washopping madat the time, and thought I shouldn't mind a bit, rather like it perhaps. But when I'd hit uncle one good crack[…]I couldn't go on.[…]I felt so mean."1909September,L[ucy] M[aud] Montgomery, “Marilla Adopts Twins”, inAnne of Avonlea, Boston, Mass.:L[ouis] C[oues] Page & Company,→OCLC,page84:Dora wouldn't help me make pies 'cause she was afraid of messing her clo'es and that made mehopping mad.1941September 15, “The Press: End of a White House Friendship”, inTime, retrieved5 December 2018:The biggest press news in Washington last week was that the "White House gang" — the little group of reporters whose beat is covering the President — washopping madat Franklin Roosevelt. Most of them felt that the President had played them for suckers and they were no happier when other newsmen rubbed it in.2004November 2,Joe Sharkey, “When a Pat-Down Seems Like Groping”, inNew York Times, retrieved5 December 2018:Rhonda L. Gaynier, a New York lawyer, ishopping madbecause, she says, getting on an airplane these days means being groped by a stranger.
Examples:EN: - The other boys will be hopping mad.
ES: - Los otros se enojarán mucho.
EN: I bet she is hopping mad, listen...
ES: Ebe estar furiosa. Oye...
EN: He was hopping mad.
ES: Los puso bien locos.
EN: I said to myself, my nephew would be hopping mad.
ES: Me dije a mí mismo que mi sobrino estaría muy enojado.
EN: All you'd end up doing would be to make Lynne hopping mad for no purpose.
ES: Terminarías haciéndola enfadar innecesariamente.
EN: I'm hopping mad.
ES: ¿Sabe lo de Kerry?
EN: I'm so hopping mad I could bite myself.
ES: Estoy tan furioso que podría morderme.
EN: I was hopping mad.
ES: Estaba fuera de quicio.
EN: Excuse me, sir. Premier Kissoff's calling and he's hopping mad.
ES: D¡sculpe señor, el Prem¡er K¡ssoff al teléfono y está fur¡oso.
EN: I am vexed and ratty, two, three And hopping mad.
ES: ¡Dos, tres y muy enrabiado!
EN: - And they're hopping mad.
ES: - Están muy furiosas.
EN: You were hopping mad when I wanted to sell that rooster.
ES: Hasta hace poco armabas la de Dios es Cristo si intentaba vender ese gallo.
EN: He'II be hopping mad when he finds out what we did to his barricade.
ES: Va a estar furioso cuando sepa lo que le hicimos a su barricada.
EN: Even when we were out there bunny-hopping tonight, mad as I was... And I was hopping mad...
ES: Aunque estaba saltando como conejo muy enfadado...
EN: My father was hopping mad.
ES: Mi padre estaba furioso.
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