Idiom: As mad as a wrongly shot hog
Meaning:
If someone is as mad as a wrongly shot hog, they are very angry. (Same as, Angry as a bear or Angry as a bull).
Country: American English
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Subject Area: Animals |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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