That is an expression that I first learned in college in the early 70s. Meaning angry. That’s what my friend Rowell Gormon is. Ticked. Unhappy. Angry. All of the above. And, with pretty good reason, as you’ll see, when you read his post called Is It an Insult?…or a fair warning?
Ralph Hass says
Hi Bob, I am more “ticked off” with Brad Paisley:
http://countrymusic.suite101.com/article.cfm/quotticked_offquot
Best,
Ralph