browned off

Irritated and impatient

Browned off means annoyed, irritated, or fed up.

The expression is British slang, originally military: I'm thoroughly browned off with this weather.

It suggests weary frustration rather than active anger—the feeling of being worn down by circumstances.

irritated

peeved

Slightly irritated

nettled · irked · aggravated · testy · cross · cranky · grumpy · tetchy · crotchety · snappy

fed up

sick and tired

Thoroughly weary of something

tired · over it · disenchanted · disillusioned · disgruntled · bored · worn out · exasperated · done · through

disgruntled

displeased

Mildly angry or annoyed

resentful · bitter · sour · malcontent · aggrieved · sullen · sulky · morose · disaffected · hard done by

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emotional state

browned offpleased

Feeling satisfaction or joy

content · happy · delighted · satisfied · chuffed

attitude toward situation

browned offenthusiastic

Showing intense eager enjoyment

keen · eager · engaged · accepting · gung-ho

Family

brown, browned, browning, browns, brownish, off

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