1. (

• flip_one's_lid ,
• blow_up ,
• throw_a_fit ,
• hit_the_roof ,
• hit_the_ceiling ,
• have_kittens ,
• have_a_fit ,
• combust ,
• blow_one's_stack ,
• fly_off_the_handle ,
• flip_one's_wig ,
• lose_one's_temper ,
• blow_a_fuse ,
• go_ballistic

) get very angry and fly into a rage; "The professor combusted when the student didn't know the answer to a very elementary question"; "Spam makes me go ballistic" ;