heartburned
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]heartburned (comparative more heartburned, superlative most heartburned)
- Having heartburn.
- 1598–1599 (first performance), William Shakespeare, “Much Adoe about Nothing”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene i]:
- How tartly that gentleman looks! I never can see him but I am heart-burned an hour after.
References
[edit]- “heartburned”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.