Definition of throw a hissy fit

throw a hissy fit

verb

• to throw a tantrum. Also see hissy fit.

                                                                                                                                    
  
                                                                                                                                                          
  
  Citation from "Compassion", Wilfred (US TV), Season 1 Episode 9 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Oct 25 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 25 2011.

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