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    Default crossed and angry

    • I am very crossed.
    • I am very angry.

    1. What are the differences between crossed and angry?

    2. Is crossed only used for talking with the children?

    3. Any mistakes on the above sentences?


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    Quote Originally Posted by Ju View Post
    • I am very crossed cross.
    • I am very angry.
    1. What are the differences between crossed and angry?

    2. Is crossed only used for talking with the children? No.

    3. Any mistakes on the above sentences?


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    Cross is an old word for anger.

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    Default Re: crossed and angry

    Quote Originally Posted by Gillnetter View Post
    Cross is an old word for anger.
    It's not old in BE.

    I use it from time to time.

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    Default Re: crossed and angry

    good to know this!

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