slightly cross
Frequency: 6.99.9 per million words
slightly angry or annoyed
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Examples (10)
- He was slightly cross when he found out the meeting was postponed.
- She sounded slightly cross with me on the phone for being late.
- I get slightly cross when people talk during a movie.
- My dad looked slightly cross that I hadn't tidied my room.
- Are you slightly cross about what I said yesterday?
- Although he didn't say anything, I could tell he was slightly cross.
- The teacher was slightly cross at the students for their lack of attention.
- He's going to be slightly cross when he sees the mess the dog made.
- I couldn't help but feel slightly cross when my suggestion was completely ignored.
- "Don't be slightly cross," she said, "it was just a little mistake."