(as) cross as a bear

Exceptionally irritable, annoyed, or grumpy. John is always cross as a bear first thing in the morning; it's best not to even talk to him until he's had his coffee. Janet was as cross as a bear when she found out she had missed her connecting flight.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Greet	KHRAY:T (Dutch)	Dutch, Limburgish
Cameron	['kæmərən]
Denis	de-NEE (French), DEN-is (English), DE-nis (German)	French, Russian, English, German, Czech, Slovak, Slovene, Romanian, Croatian
ÍVarr	-	Ancient Scandinavian
Erato	-	Greek Mythology
Dieuwe	DOO-ə	Frisian