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het up

a. Excited or agitated; heated up.

WordNet
het up
  1. adj. made warm or hot (`het' is a dialectal variant of `heated'); "a heated swimming pool"; "wiped his heated-up face with a large bandana"; "he was all het up and sweaty" [syn: heated, heated up, het]

  2. worked up emotionally by anger or excitement; "was terribly het up over the killing of the eagle"; "got really het up over the new taxes"; "he was suddenly het up about racing cars" [syn: het up(p)]

Usage examples of "het up".

I can tell you that no matter how het up he was about Edda Lou, he couldn't have killed her.

It wasn't the money that got me het up over losing the Cottonwood.

But it used to be Alvin always knew where Arthur Stuart was without even thinking, but ever since Arthur had figured out a bit of real makeringhow to het up iron or soften it, which was no mean trickit seemed he'd also figured out how to make Alvin not notice when he sort of drifted away and went off on his own.

But it used to be Alvin always knew where Arthur Stuart was without even thinking, but ever since Arthur had figured out a bit of real makering-how to het up iron or soften it, which was no mean trick-it seemed he'd also figured out how to make Alvin not notice when he sort of drifted away and went off on his own.

She's scrawny as a free-range chicken, but she packs a mean wallop when she gets het up.

He got all het up about the risk that you were taking sailing from Honolulu to Tahiti in a fishing boat.

I know you set a store by him, but so long as he's this het up he could do you some serious mischief.