have kittens

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have kittens - 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"flip one's lid, flip one's wig, fly off the handle, go ballistic, have a fit, hit the ceiling, hit the roof, lose one's temper, throw a fit, blow a fuse, blow one's stack, blow up, combustrage - feel intense anger; "Rage against the dying of the light!"

have kittens

To be very upset, anxious, or uneasy. My parents will have kittens if I'm not home by curfew. Carrie's been having kittens waiting for her doctor to call with the test results.See also: have, kitten

have kittens

to get extremely upset. My mother pretty near had kittens when she found out I got fired. Calm down. Don't have kittens.See also: have, kitten

have kittens

mainly BRITISH, INFORMALIf someone has kittens, they become extremely worried or upset by something. The boss will have kittens if I don't get back within an hour. The Government was having kittens over the treaty. Note: In the Middle Ages it was said that if a pregnant woman was having stomach pains she had kittens clawing inside her womb. See also: have, kitten

have kittens

be extremely nervous or upset. British informalSee also: have, kitten

have ˈkittens

(British English, informal) be nervous and anxious, especially when you are waiting for news of something: Your poor mother’s having kittens. She hasn’t heard anything from Simon for three weeks.See also: have, kitten

have kittens

1. tv. to become enraged. When I heard the news, I had kittens. I was hacked! 2. tv. to laugh very hard; to enjoy something enormously. It was so funny, I had kittens laughing. 3. tv. to be surprised. She had kittens when she heard about the wedding. See also: have, kitten

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verb get very angry and fly into a rage

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