flip one's lid — also[flip one s wig] {slang} 1. To lose one s temper. * /When that pushy salesman came back Mom really flipped her lid./ Compare: BLOW A FUSE. 2. To lose your mind; become insane. * /When he offered me three times the pay I was getting, I thought … Dictionary of American idioms
flip one's lid — ► flip one s lid informal suddenly become deranged or lose one s self control. Main Entry: ↑flip … English terms dictionary
flip one's lid — verb 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 • Syn: ↑blow up, ↑throw a fit, ↑hit the roof, ↑hit the ceiling, ↑have kittens, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
flip one's lid (or N. Amer. one's wig) — informal suddenly lose control or become very angry. → flip … English new terms dictionary
flip one's lid or wig — idi+sts flip one s lid or wig, Slang. to lose control of one s temper; rage hysterically … From formal English to slang
flip one’s lid — Go to flip one’s wig … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
flip\ one's\ lid — slang 1. To lose one s temper. When that pushy salesman came back Mom really flipped her lid. Compare: blow a fuse 2. To lose your mind; become insane. When he offered me three times the pay I was getting, I thought he had flipped his lid. 3. To… … Словарь американских идиом
flip one's lid — become very excited, lose one s temper He really flipped his lid when I told him about the huge telephone bill … Idioms and examples
flip one's lid — verb To be explosively angry. Syn: blow a gasket, blow ones top, flip ones wig … Wiktionary
Flip one's lid — become angry … Dictionary of Australian slang