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dander noun- anger UK, 1831
Possible etymologies: “dander” (dandruff ), “dunder” (ferment), or Romany dander (to bite), dando (bitten). - a leisurely stroll IRELAND
Also used as a verb. In the north of Ireland it is pronounced “donder”. - Fancying a dander during the Easter holidays, I opted for a leisurely stroll around the Forest Park. — Down Democrat, 16 April 2002
▶ get your dander up to become annoyed or angry US, 1831- [H]e scoffs so much he gets the gypsy’s dander up, an action he’ll regret. — Lester Bangs, Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung, p. 124, 1973
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