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dudgeon
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dudgeon
(noun)
high
(adjective)
dudgeon
/
ˈ
dʌʤən/
noun
dudgeon
/
ˈ
dʌʤən/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of DUDGEON
in high dudgeon
formal
:
feeling and usually showing that you are angry or offended
She walked out of the meeting
in high dudgeon
.
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