English Explanatory Dictionary

flip one's wig

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To become very angry.
  2. To act in an irrational manner or appear to be temporarily insane.

Pronunciation

En-au-flip one's wig.ogg

Word forms

flip one's wig flips one's wig flipping one's wig flipped one's wig

Etymology

A variation of flip one's lid.

Synonyms

blow one's wig flip one's lid flip out lose one's temper blow one's top blow a gasket go bananas go nuts go ape go off the deep end
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