hot and bothered vs irritable

hot and bothered

adj
  • Aggravated or irritated. 

  • Sexually aroused. 

irritable

adj
  • Capable of being irritated. 

  • Responsive to stimuli. 

  • Easily exasperated or excited. 

How often have the words hot and bothered and irritable occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )