het up

Example Sentences

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So why has the Chanel version gotten people so het up?

From New York Times • Dec. 6, 2021

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

From Slate • Nov. 25, 2018

We could have used this approach last week, for instance, when writer Sarah Miller got the internet all het up by declaring, on Jezebel, that she hated maxi dresses.

From The Guardian • May 14, 2015

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

From Time • Mar. 14, 2013

He was all het up by this time, Sam tells me, and all the old memories came creeping back, and he kept thinking he never was so glad to run across anybody in his life.

From Seven Keys to Baldpate by Biggers, Earl Derr