Word info

freakout

Noun

Meaning

(slang) A frightening or disorientating experience, especially one that results from the use of a hallucinogenic drug.

(slang) An occurrence of unrestrained or irrational behaviour.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

This freakout isn't just happening on the fringe: a right-leaning FCC commissioner, Ajit Pai, took to the the nonexistent threat to freedom. Source: Internet

The liberal freakout over the recent confirmation of Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court was just a preview. Source: Internet

Some characters would overlap, but the FREAKOUT — a moment of chaos, flashing lights and disorienting noises, where all the characters would appear —would provide some transitions between each act, as would a narrator. Source: Internet

It’s the sound that triggers it all: The first FREAKOUT, the first act. The actors line up against the wall, taking turns frantically screaming at the top of their lungs. Source: Internet

I wonder if the plan, or at least the backup plan, is this: Allow a limited freakout that possibly sends the bill to defeat, or at least inspires McConnell to pull it from the floor. Source: Internet

Mel recently posted…mid-year book freakout tag! Source: Internet

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