het up

Example Sentences

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“What’s the good of rushin’? No use in gettin’ all het up an’ sweaty.

From Slate • Nov. 25, 2018

BTW, we are not as het up about Halloween as Americans, it's rather more a young kids annual candy gathering event.

From New York Times • Oct. 4, 2016

Too many people get het up on tech ability and believe if they talk like a purist that they know more about the game.

From BBC • Aug. 31, 2014

Barack Obama has been het up about electronic record keeping since the day he was elected.

From Time • Mar. 14, 2013

"What are you so het up about, young man?"

From The Stutterer by Merliss, R. R.