
Get/take the hump
British Slang
Used mainly in the UK, may not be understood by speakers from other countries.
When I made a joke about his team, he got the hump.
Informal Usage
Most appropriate in casual conversations, not in formal writing or speeches.
She took the hump because her friends didn't wait for her.
Emotional Reaction
Expresses a rather strong emotional response, so use carefully to avoid offending.
He got the hump when they laughed at his new haircut.