English Explanatory Dictionary

fly off the handle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To become very angry or enraged; to throw a fit or go crazy.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-fly off the handle.wav

Word forms

fly off the handle flies off the handle flying off the handle flew off the handle flown off the handle

Related words

lose one's temper
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