get glad in the same pants one got mad in

verb

To get over a fit of temper; to stop being angry and regain one's composure.

Meanings

verbget glad in the same pants one got mad in (third-person singular simple present gets glad in the same pants one got mad in, present participle getting glad in the same pants one got mad in, simple past got glad in the same pants one got mad in, past participle gotten glad in the same pants one got mad in or got glad in the same pants one got mad in)

present singular third person gets glad in the same pants one got mad in · participle present getting glad in the same pants one got mad in · past got glad in the same pants one got mad in · participle past gotten glad in the same pants one got mad in · participle past got glad in the same pants one got mad in

  1. UScolloquialimperativeTo get over a fit of temper; to stop being angry and regain one's composure.

    Synonyms: get glad in the same britches one got mad in

Synonyms & antonyms

verbTo get over a fit of temper; to stop being angry and regain one's composure.

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Chicago

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