flip out

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Verb

flip out (third-person singular simple present flips out, present participle flipping out, simple past and past participle flipped out)

1. (idiomatic, intransitive, slang) To become very angry or upset.

   When I failed the test, I flipped out.

Translations

to become very upset

• Catalan: esdevenir molt enutjat, tornar-se molt enutjat
• Finnish: pimahtaa (fi)
• French: péter les plombs (fr) (literally “to blow the fuses”)
• German: ausflippen (de), ausrasten (de)
• Greek: φλιπάρω (el) (flipáro)

  Ancient Greek: γίγνομαι λίαν ὀργίλος (gígnomai lían orgílos)

• Italian: sclerare (it), sbroccare (it)
• Latin: habeō multam īram (la), fīō valdē īrātus (la)
• Portuguese: flipar (pt), enjoar-se muito, ficar muito enjoado, surtar (pt) (optionally used with "com raiva")
• Spanish: enojarse mucho, ponerse loco (used with "con ira" or "con enojo"), volverse loco (es) (used with "con ira" or "con enojo"), llegar a ser mucho enojado
• Swedish: bli galen, flippa ur

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