come unhinged

1. To become mentally unbalanced, disturbed, or confused. After my friend's suicide, I came a little unhinged for a few months. Because I'd stayed up all night to finish my paper, I was worried I might come unhinged in class.

2. To be angered to such a degree as to be or seem mentally unbalanced or insane. Mom came totally unhinged when she saw what I did to the car.

See also: come

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

See also:

slip a cog
drive (one) mad
drive (someone) mad
go dotty
completely dotty
dotty
pixilated
pixolated
scooters
get one's wires crossed

References in periodicals archive

LAHORE -- The smaller gate of the original 180-year-old Roshnai Gate has come unhinged as a result of the heavy rains which lashed the city on Tuesday.

According to the press release issued by the WLCA, the Roshani Gate itself is intact, but the small entrance gate has come unhinged due to the rain.

Smaller entrance of Roshnai Gate comes unhinged

Bush that makes liberals come unhinged. To some extent, Democrats have put their rage to good use, parlaying it into political activism and fundraising not seen on the left in many years.

Historical regression: why Bush makes even Arthur Schlesinger sound like Michael Moore

词组	come unhinged
释义	come unhinged come unhinged 1. To become mentally unbalanced, disturbed, or confused. After my friend's suicide, I came a little unhinged for a few months. Because I'd stayed up all night to finish my paper, I was worried I might come unhinged in class. 2. To be angered to such a degree as to be or seem mentally unbalanced or insane. Mom came totally unhinged when she saw what I did to the car. See also: come Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: slip a cog drive (one) mad drive (someone) mad go dotty completely dotty dotty pixilated pixolated scooters get one's wires crossed References in periodicals archive LAHORE -- The smaller gate of the original 180-year-old Roshnai Gate has come unhinged as a result of the heavy rains which lashed the city on Tuesday. According to the press release issued by the WLCA, the Roshani Gate itself is intact, but the small entrance gate has come unhinged due to the rain. Smaller entrance of Roshnai Gate comes unhinged Bush that makes liberals come unhinged. To some extent, Democrats have put their rage to good use, parlaying it into political activism and fundraising not seen on the left in many years. Historical regression: why Bush makes even Arthur Schlesinger sound like Michael Moore
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