give (someone) fits

give (someone) fits

To cause someone to become upset, angry, or extremely annoyed. It gives me fits when I see cyclists weaving in and out of traffic like that!
See also: fit, give
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • give (someone) a fit
  • give someone a fit
  • Do I have to draw (you) a picture?
  • Do I have to draw a picture?
  • Do I have to draw you a picture?
  • (one's) nose is out of joint
  • Do I have to paint (you) a picture?
  • Do I have to paint you a picture?
  • Do I have to spell it out (for you)?
  • Do I have to spell it out?