American & Australian, informal

to have a feeling of anger that gradually increases.

As he heard more about the plan to develop the area for industrial use he started doing a slow burn.

• tell off
• tell off someone
• tell on
• tell on someone
• tell someone apart
• tell someone where to get off
• tell something apart
• tell-tale
• tell tales
• tell that to the marines.
• tell time
• tell where to get off
• tell you what
• tempers fray
• tempest in a teapot
• tempt fate
• tempt providence
• ten to the dozen
• test the water
• test the waters
• than all get out
• thank God
• thank goodness
• thank heavens
• thank lucky stars