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Nov 4, 2005 · Nov 4, 2005. #4. You can say: I'm mad about you = I really like you. I'm mad about/on football = I'm a football fan. I don't think you can say I'm mad about an event etc it always has to be used with nouns otherwise it infers anger. I'm mad with/at can be used as you've described. Personally, if I were mad (angry), I would say I'm mad because ...
Dec 4, 2012 · Get mad means to become angry. Go mad means to become crazy. (idiomatic) Get cold means to become cold. Go cold sounds odd. There are very few instances that it would be used in conjunction with other words surrounding it. --->"The dogs have lost the scent. I fear the trail has gone cold. Get hungry means to become hungry.
Jul 27, 2008 · Jul 27, 2008. #7. Sedulia said: "Mad about" is used commonly in British English to mean "really like" ("I'm mad about you") but in American English we use it to mean "angry about" ("I'm mad about it.") The two usages don't conflict much because it's obvious from the context anyway.
Oct 5, 2010 · Oct 5, 2010. #2. Hi. The saying is just "I can't stay mad at you", the for anything is just added on by whoever wrote the sentence. The phrase litteraly means that you can't stay mad at someone, and the reason is normally because because of love. For instance you may become mad at your children, but you wont stay mad at them no matter what they ...
Jul 12, 2016 · Jul 12, 2016. #1. Hello. Does "I got mad love for you" mean "I really like you" (but not romantically love you)? Thank you. “Eminem used to be my homie. I haven’t talked to him since he turned on me. I don’t know what happened by I still love him, I love his town, I like him as a person. I got mad love for him.” (facebook.com)
Jun 11, 2011 · Like "crazy" and "wicked", "mad" describes an extreme condition in itself, so it doesn't seem unnatural for it to be used as an intensifier for the same purpose: "Furiously, with excessive violence or enthusiasm; to the point of madness. Now usually in weakened sense, as an intensifier: greatly, excessively, extremely, very."
Jan 7, 2019 · Jan 7, 2019. #2. "Petty" has its usual meaning in this context of "of a narrow-minded, mean, or small-natured disposition or character" ( petty - WordReference.com Dictionary of English ). It could mean stingy (although I usually encounter it in Britain as being narrow-minded and/or preoccupied with unimportant things), but not greedy.
Jun 25, 2012 · Jun 24, 2012. #2. I don't think of "upset" being followed by "at someone". I can be upset with someone or mad at someone or upset at some thing, such as the current state of health care in the U.S. As for upset compared to mad, if I am mad at them I am definitely angry. If I am upset with them I might be disappointed, not speaking to them ...
Jul 18, 2016 · English - United States. Jul 18, 2016. #5. It's a report card (INFORME DE CALIFICACIONES: EVALUCACIÓN ORDINARIA) from the Colegio Santa Joaquina de Vedruna FEC, from June 24 of this year. A section on the right contains three columns (Áreas, Calificacion, and MAD). Then on the left, there's a set of another four columns (not connected to the ...
Jul 19, 2022 · 'Mad props' is an expression of enthusiastic support -- for the reporter, in this case. This thread explains 'props' as a shortened form of 'proper respect':---> although props to Bermuda 'Mad props' are extremely plentiful and enthusiastic 'props'. The commenter wants to fully express the respect the reporter deserves for what she has done.
