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flipped out

/flɪpt aʊt/

flip outverb

flipped out

Past Simple

flipped out

Past Simple

flipped out

Past Participle

flipping out

Gerund

/flɪp aʊt/

Translations

péter les plombsFamilier ; exprime une perte de contrôle soudaine sous l'effet de la colère, du stress ou de l'agitation.

She flipped out when she saw the surprise party her friends had organized.

Elle a pété les plombs quand elle a vu la fête surprise que ses amis avaient organisée.

Additional translations

perdre les pédalesFamilier ; plus neutre que « péter les plombs », pour une réaction de panique, de colère ou de forte agitation.

Definitions

To become very excited or angry, often suddenly.

She flipped out when she saw the surprise party her friends had organized.

To lose control or become very agitated.

He flipped out when he realized he had lost his wallet.

Synonyms

lose control

get upset

blow up

go crazy

freak out