What does the cryptic crossword clue "I’m upset with racist getting weapon (8)" mean?

The definition is "weapon". The wordplay uses anagram, charade. anagram of RACIST ("racist") [anagram: "upset"] + IM (synonym of "I'm") = SCIMITAR; definition: "weapon" The answer is SCIMITAR.

I’m upset with racist getting weapon (8)

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