He was known to get hot off the collar
Posted: July 24, 2013 Filed under: collar | Tags: blended idioms, expressions, hot off the press, hot under the collar, humor, language, malaphors, mixed idioms, Pittsburgh, words, WPXI Leave a commentBreaking malaphor news!! This is a mix of “hot under the collar” (angry) and “hot off the press” (just released or freshly printed). It was heard by the keen ears of Mike Kovacs when he was watching the local news on WPXI in Pittsburgh. The WPXI correspondent reports that neighbors say the suspect was known to get “hot off the collar.”
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