make mad
make (one) mad
1. To make one very angry, irritated, or vexed. OK, it was funny at first, but now your jokes are just making me mad! I know it made her mad to see the company she'd spent her life building be dismantled the incompetent new CEO.
2. To cause one to become unhinged, insane, or mentally unstable. Trying to deal with the complaints and requests of so many different people and departments is enough to make a person mad! They prescribed me medication to deal with the anxiety, but I felt like it made me a bit mad.
See also: mad, make
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
make someone mad
(at someone or something) Go to mad (at someone or something).
See also: mad, make
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- make (one) mad
- get mad
- get mad at (someone or something)
- get mad at something
- be storming mad
- storming mad
- hopping mad over (something)
- hopping mad about (something)
- be hopping mad
- hopping mad