What does the cryptic crossword clue "Pique about son caught streaming bad habit online (13)" mean?

The wordplay uses a reversal. DOOM (synonym="PIQUE=mood, huff; “about” indicates reversal") + S (synonym="=son") + C (synonym="=caught, on cricket scorecard") + ROLLING (synonym="=streaming, coursing") = DOOMSCROLLING The answer is DOOMSCROLLING.

Pique about son caught streaming bad habit online (13)

Independent Cryptic #11845 | 12 Across | 2024-09-26 flower

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