hit the ceiling English

Meaning hit the ceiling meaning

What does hit the ceiling mean?

hit the ceiling

— verb (= combust, 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

Synonyms hit the ceiling synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as hit the ceiling?

hit the ceiling English » English

throw a fit

lose one’s temper

hit the roof

have kittens

have a fit

go ballistic

fly off the handle

flip one’s wig

flip one’s lid

combust

blow up

blow one’s stack

blow a fuse