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Meanings of very cross in English

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Usage of very cross in English
1
In fact, he's very cross indeed, probably seething if truth be told.
The Irish Times
2
No, your papa made her promise not; but she was very cross.
Countess Kate
3
That means to brag with the tongue and make folks very cross.
Big and Little Sisters: A Story of an Indian Mission School
4
It was a thankless job, and I got very cross over it.
Mr. Standfast
5
I will tell Geel Piet I am very cross because this happens.
The power of one
6
Then he sat up, feeling very cross and got into the shirt.
Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 02
7
A strong north-west wind was blowing, and the sea was very cross.
Windjammers and Sea Tramps
8
This is unfair, politically incorrect, and makes People Like Us very cross.
The Guardian
9
She was a very cross hen, and her feather unmentionables fitted badly.
The Red Man's Revenge: A Tale of The Red River Flood
10
His father had been very gloomy-sogloomy that he was very cross.
At the Back of the North Wind
11
Rose could not help laughing at this, though she felt very cross.
Miss Merivale's Mistake
12
One day a man sent a very cross letter to Gov-ern-or Win-throp.
Stories of Great Americans for Little Americans
13
Fielding was very cross with him, but that didn't make no difference.
The Obstacle Race
14
Denry came forth, very pale and very cross, on his mother's arm.
The Card, a Story of Adventure in the Five Towns
15
Miss Mitchell wasn't very cross after all, and she liked the list!
Monitress Merle
16
Mamma- Ibelieve-IknowI was very cross-and disrespectful to you-andoh, mamma!
St. Elmo
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Very cross through the time
Very cross across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Rare