miffed

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That's what I am going to do so that's settled. [he's quite miffed, and the kids can hear his voice over the phone].

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  • While not quite worthy of a protest, I'm a little miffed: Even though SPAMalot, the musical, is opening in Chicago,
  • (My NBA-savvy sources tell me that Stevenson's the one who should really be miffed: He might not be in shouting distance of LeBron's talent, but he is not an irritatingly talentless nobody like Soulja Boy, whose greatest achievement to date is providing the Jay Smooth.) —  Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch
  • Some critics at the time sounded downright miffed, as if a good kick in Brando's voluminous rear-end might have shocked him back to a full appreciation of just what he owed his public. —  The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
  • The local farmers are a bit miffed, as they have to watch for falling blades at times. —  Latest Articles
  • If you are a long-standing Lloyds shareholder and you're felling a little miffed, then I wouldn't be at all surprised. —  BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition
 

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