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tantrum

UK
/ˈtæn.trəm/
US
/ˈtæn.trəm/

Translations

tantrumverb
tantrumed
Past Simple
tantrumed
Past Participle
tantruming
Gerund
UK
/ˈtæn.trəm/
US
/ˈtæn.trəm/
Informal, intransitive: to have or throw a tantrum.
Synonyms
throw a tantrum
have a tantrum
throw a fit
pitch a fit
have a fit
freak out
throw a hissy fit
throw a strop
throw a wobbler
fly into a rage
tantrumnoun
tantrums
pl
UK
/ˈtæn.trəm/
US
/ˈtæn.trəm/
The child threw a tantrum in the store when he didn't get the toy he wanted.
Ребёнок устроил истерику в магазине, когда не получил желаемую игрушку.
Additional translations
приступ гнева
каприз
Synonyms
outburst
scene
explosion
temper
hissy fit
rage
fury
fit

Definitions

tantrumverb
(informal) To have or throw a tantrum; to act in an angry, uncontrolled manner.
The actor tantrumed on set when the scene didn't go his way.
tantrumnoun
An uncontrolled outburst of anger and frustration, typically in a young child.
The toddler threw a tantrum in the store when he couldn't have the toy he wanted.
An outburst of anger or frustration by an older child or adult that is regarded as childish.
After the deal collapsed, the investor went into a full tantrum and stormed out of the room.
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