throw a tantrum

Verb

Meaning

throw a tantrum (third-person singular simple present throws a tantrum, present participle throwing a tantrum, simple past threw a tantrum, past participle thrown a tantrum)

(idiomatic) To have a temper tantrum; to display a fit of childish anger.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

lose it throw a wobbly spit the dummy

Examples

There's not one cast member of 90210 who didn't throw a tantrum to two themselves. Shannen Doherty

Close letter words and terms

throw a spanner in the works of throw a spanner into the works throw a sprat to catch a mackerel throw a wet blanket on throw a wobbly throw a wrench