Ooh, freezing rain, roads closed, trapped indoors.

[SWv2]

Come now. Give the dog its day. There’s a good gentleman.

He doesn't appear to like it up him.

[Sir C]

He doesn't appear to like it up him.

It's just that I held my hands up at the time. Oops, I said. It's a fair cop.

To be mocked after admitting one's fault seems hard on a chap, that's all.