off the handle

off the handle
See: FLY OFF THE HANDLE.

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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  • off the handle — See: FLY OFF THE HANDLE …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • fly off the handle — {v. phr.}, {informal} To become very angry. * /John flew off the handle whenever Mary made a mistake./ * /The children s noise made the man next door fly off the handle./ Syn.: LOSE ONE S TEMPER …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • fly off the handle — {v. phr.}, {informal} To become very angry. * /John flew off the handle whenever Mary made a mistake./ * /The children s noise made the man next door fly off the handle./ Syn.: LOSE ONE S TEMPER …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • off the handle — phrasal into a state of sudden and violent anger usually used with fly …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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