like a cat on a hot tin roof

(idiom) very angry, very nervous

Example Sentences:

A: What’s wrong with you? You’re acting like a cat on a hot tin roof!
B: I have to give a speech today!
A: Oh. Good luck!

The actor was like a cat on a hot tin roof while he was waiting for his first performance to begin


cat on a hot tin roof

Similar idioms:

  1. hit the roof
  2. hot under the collar
  3. nervous wreck
  4. cat got your tongue
  5. let the cat out of the bag
  6. take a bow
  7. give one a hand
  8. on pins and needles
  9. get up on the wrong side of the bed
  10. what’s with you?
  11. get into hot water
  12. hot

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