What does "Up in arms" mean?
very angry or upset
"Up in arms" in a sentence
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he's all up in arms about them cutting it down
— Modern Family S4E9
You're always up in arms about something.
— Parks and Recreation S4E8
everyone's upset or up in arms.
— The Crown S2E8
"Up in arms" in TV shows & movies
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