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To be in a state of mental or emotional agitation. Often modified as "all worked up" or "really worked up." You're worked up over nothing—I'm sure the doctor will tell you it's nothing. Mom was really worked up when I spoke to her on the phone.
get worked up. To cause or allow oneself to enter a state of mental or emotional agitation because of something. A reflexive pronoun can be used between "get" and "worked up." Mom's getting really worked up. You'd better go talk to her about this.
excited and agitated about something. (*Typically: be ~; get ~; get oneself ~.) Tom is all worked up over the tax increase. Don't get so worked up about something that you can't do anything about.
adjective [ after verb ] uk / ˌwɜːkt ˈʌp / us / ˌwɝːkt ˈʌp / Add to word list. upset or very excited about something: It's easy to get worked up when you're tired and everything seems to be against you. He was very worked up about seeing his family again after so many years. Synonyms. emotional. excited (PERSON) thrilled.
The meaning of WORKED UP is emotionally aroused : excited. How to use worked up in a sentence.
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worked up meaning, definition, what is worked up: very upset or excited about something: Learn more.
