What does the cryptic crossword clue "Titled person’s bad mood after losing head (5)" mean?

The definition is "head". The wordplay uses a cryptic definition. OWNER (deletion) = OWNER; definition: "for someone with title to a piece of property" The answer is OWNER.

Titled person’s bad mood after losing head (5)

Guardian Cryptic #29461 | 24 Across | 2024-08-14 flower

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