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Definition of a conniption

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Other terms relating to 'to become angry, go crazy, freak out':

Definitions include: Said if someone is confused, mad, or if someone just did something really stupid, they're drove.
Definitions include: to become enraged, lose one's temper; "freak out".
Definitions include: to get high.
Definitions include: to cause a person to become angry or aggravated.
Definitions include: something that is so exceptionally good or fun it could be as addictive as crack (i.e. crack cocaine).
Definitions include: to become angry at and yell (that is, to "bitch") at someone.
Definitions include: very good, excellent, impressive; "cool"; "awesome".
Definitions include: to aggravate; anger; annoy.
Definitions include: to lose one's temper.
Definitions include: to be extremely angry.
Definitions include: to focus at length on a negative subject or emotion.
Definitions include: a very bad mood because a person can't get a cigarette to fulfill their need for nicotine.
Definitions include: to become extremely angry.
Definitions include: to go crazy.
Definitions include: Freaking out, going crazy, out of control.

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Definitions include: traveling in a large group.
Definitions include: misspelling and mispronunciation of yin-yang.
Definitions include: stupid; extremely crazy.
Definitions include: To speak with eloquence, wit, and charm; to be particularly articulate and loquacious. The phrase is often used in a lighthearted or humorous context, and may suggest that the speaker has been inspired by some supernatural force or source of inspiration, such as the Blarney Stone in Ireland. It can also imply that the speaker has had a few drinks and is feeling particularly gregarious.
Definitions include: have a bowel movement.
Definitions include: a heart attack
Definitions include: a person obsessed with Japanese culture.
Definitions include: To have sex with a fellow addict in a 12-step program. This is AA lingo.
Definitions include: worse the fifth, the fifth thing called worse
Definitions include: to tease, trick, deceive.

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