in the heat of the moment



in the heat of the moment

if you say or do something in the heat of the moment, you say or do it without thinking because you are angry or excited Frank doesn't hate you. He just said that in the heat of the moment.
See also: heat, moment, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
HlÍF-Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic
Agaue-Greek Mythology
Caradoc-Welsh
Bratislav-Serbian
GraceGRAYSEnglish
Hackett['hækit]