fly off the handle

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fly off the handle Definition

• (v) get very angry and fly into a rage; "The professor combusted when the student didn''t know the answer to a very elementary question"; "Spam makes me go ballistic"

fly off the handle Synonyms

• blow a fuse
• blow one's stack
• blow up
• combust
• flip one's lid
• flip one's wig
• fly off the handle
• go ballistic
• have a fit
• have kittens
• hit the ceiling
• hit the roof
• lose one's temper
• throw a fit