hot and bothered

Meaning

1. (all) hot and bothered

   in a state of anxiety or confusion because you are under too much pressure, have a problem, are trying to hurry, etc.

In the movies · 2

• Oh, she's ready to fuck, D. All hot and bothered.Dinner in America2020
• You sure you're all right? You're awful hot and bothered.Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets2002

From the same entry

• be hot to trot
• be in into hot water
• go hot and cold
• go like hot cakes
• hot on heels
• hot on tracks
• hot under the collar
• in hot pursuit
• not so hot
• blow hot and cold
• like a cat on hot bricks
• on heels