throw a fit
throw a fit
To become very or unreasonably angry or upset; to have an outburst of rage, frustration, or ill temper. My mom's going to throw a fit when she sees what happened to the car! I was so embarrassed when Danny started throwing a fit in the grocery store.
See also: fit, throw
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
have/throw a ˈfit
(informal) become very excited or angry: Your father will throw a fit when he sees you’ve broken yet another window!See also: fit, have, throw
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
throw a fit
tv. to have a display of bad temper. I knew you’d throw a fit when I told you.
See also: fit, throw
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
- have a fit
- have/throw a fit
- take a fit
- pitch a fit
- throw a hissy fit
- throw a hissy
- have a conniption fit
- have a conniption fit, to
- have a conniption