acalorarse

pron.v.

to get hot, to become overheated; (fig.) (person) to get excited, get worked up, to get angry.

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acalorarse

► verbo pronominal

1 to warm up, heat up, get warm, get hot

2 figurado (persona) to get excited, get worked up; (debate etc) to become heated

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verb

1) to get hot

2) get worked up, get excited

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VPR

1) (=sofocarse) to get hot, become overheated

2) (=enardecerse) [persona] [al actuar] to get excited, get worked up (por about)

[al hablar] to get worked up; [discusión] to become heated

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verbo pronominal (enfadarse) to get worked up; (sofocarse) to get hot

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= get + (all) worked up, get + (all) worked up (about), get + hot under the collar.

Ex. I'm not sure if it actually worked or if I was just so excited about getting high that I got all worked up.

Ex. Ordinary people can sit around and get morally worked up about the evil of drugs the way they once got worked up about the 'red menace'.

Ex. She is quick to get hot under the collar, but once the problem is ironed out she forgets it entirely.

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verbo pronominal (enfadarse) to get worked up; (sofocarse) to get hot

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= get + (all) worked up, get + (all) worked up (about), get + hot under the collar.

Ex: I'm not sure if it actually worked or if I was just so excited about getting high that I got all worked up.

Ex: Ordinary people can sit around and get morally worked up about the evil of drugs the way they once got worked up about the 'red menace'.

Ex: She is quick to get hot under the collar, but once the problem is ironed out she forgets it entirely.

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acalorarse [A1 ]

v pron

1 (enfadarse) to get worked up, get hot under the collar

es incapaz de discutir sin acalorarse he is incapable of discussing anything without getting worked up o all hot under the collar

2 (sofocarse) to get hot

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acalorarse (conjugate acalorarse) verbo pronominal (enfadarse) to get worked up;
(sofocarse) to get hot
acalorarse verbo reflexivo
1 to get warm o hot
2 figurado to get excited o worked up: no te acalores, don't get so worked up
'acalorarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
encenderse
- sofocar
English:
heat up
- heated

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vpr

1. [coger calor] to get hot

2. [excitarse] to get hot under the collar

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acalorarse

v/r

1 (enfadarse) get agitated

2 (sofocarse) get embarrassed

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vr

: to get upset, to get worked up