Concept cluster: Actions > Going haywire
adj
(colloquial) Showing excessive excitement or anger.
v
(slang, US, chiefly New England) To be in high spirits; to feel frisky.
v
(US, slang) To confuse or fluster.
adj
(idiomatic, slang) Annoyed, upset, angry, bored, fed up, disgusted
adj
Alternative form of browned off [(idiomatic, slang) Annoyed, upset, angry, bored, fed up, disgusted]
v
(slang, intransitive) To freak out, to go crazy, e.g. from worry.
v
(slang, UK, Australia) to have a sudden fit of anger, to have a tantrum
v
(slang, idiomatic) To become angered or crazy; to lose control of one's senses or sanity.
v
(UK) To disparage oneself; to say things that make oneself look bad.
v
(transitive, chiefly passive) To cause (someone) to go insane or become deranged.
v
To exhibit a strong emotional reaction to something; to lose one's cool.
v
(intransitive, slang) To become stridently angry, especially from worry.
v
(informal) To go crazy on something or someone.
n
(colloquial, by extension) A tantrum or outburst.
v
(slang) To act in an irrational manner or appear to be temporarily insane.
v
(idiomatic, intransitive, slang) To become very angry or upset.
v
(colloquial) to become very angry or enraged; to throw a fit or go crazy.
v
(informal, intransitive) To react with extreme anger or fear, to the extent that one loses one's composure or behaves irrationally.
n
(archaic) Disorder; uproar.
v
(intransitive, slang) To talk in a boastful or vapid way; chatter.
v
To go crazy; to freak out.
v
(slang) To become wildly excited or enthusiastic.
v
(intransitive, slang, vulgar) To behave in an extreme manner; to act without restraint, especially by becoming explosively angry.
v
(idiomatic) To become very angry and irrational.
v
(idiomatic, informal) To get angry; to go mad.
v
(idiomatic, slang) To become completely irrational; to react in an irrationally extreme manner.
v
(informal) To lose one's sanity.
v
To suddenly behave irrationally; to go mad.
v
(informal) To receive positively or react to with enthusiasm, especially to an excessive degree.
v
(African-American Vernacular, MLE) To lose one's temper, especially to rage at someone.
v
(intransitive, informal, typically followed by "and" and a second verb) To do something extravagant.
v
(informal) To become extremely angry.
v
(chiefly South Africa, Zimbabwe, idiomatic, colloquial) To go crazy; to be somewhat delirious.
v
(figuratively) To throw a fit; To become enraged with an angry outburst.
v
(informal) To become mad.
v
(Britain, idiomatic) To go mad.
v
To become very noisy and excited.
v
(idiomatic) To enjoy oneself thoroughly; to have lots of fun or excitement.
v
(idiomatic) Have a good time.
v
(idiomatic) To enjoy oneself.
v
(idiomatic) Alternative form of throw a tantrum. [(idiomatic) To have a temper tantrum; to display a fit of childish anger.]
v
(idiomatic) To enjoy oneself greatly.
v
(idiomatic, intransitive) To be crazy or eccentric.
v
(informal) To become extremely upset.
v
(idiomatic, slang) To be shocked or stunned.
v
(idiomatic) To be explosively angry; to lose one's temper.
v
(idiomatic, vulgar) To lose one's temper.
v
(intransitive, obsolete) To become furious.
v
(colloquial) To complain; to demand attention or remedy for a problem.
v
(slang, video games) To become extremely angry, especially as a result of losing a video game.
n
(slang, derogatory) An emotional outburst by an adult man.
adj
(usually in the phrase 'go off the deep end') Extremely angry.
adj
(slang) Annoyed, exasperated, angry; Euphemistic form of pissed off.
v
(Louisiana) have a good time
v
(slang) To become angry, enraged, or upset; to act or react with an outburst, as by shouting, swearing, etc.
adj
Alternative form of p.o.'ed [(slang) Annoyed, exasperated, angry; Euphemistic form of pissed off.]
v
(idiomatic) To suddenly behave irrationally; to go crazy.
v
(idiomatic) To start to panic.
v
To move about wildly or violently.
v
(obsolete) simple past tense of rive
v
(idiomatic) To go on a rampage; to be in an uncontrollable rage.
v
(idiomatic) To be uncontrollable.
n
(slang) A particularly cutting insult.
v
(slang, intransitive) To lose one's physical or emotional control.
v
(slang, intransitive) To lose one's physical or emotional control
v
(idiomatic) To go crazy; to stop behaving rationally.
n
Angry words, harsh criticism.
v
(idiomatic) To become angry, enraged, or upset; to act or react with an outburst, as by shouting, swearing, etc.
v
(idiomatic) To have a temper tantrum; to display a fit of childish anger.
adj
(chiefly US, idiomatic, slang) Annoyed, upset, angry.
v
(slang) To have a fit, to become enraged or upset; to flip out.
v
(intransitive) To express contempt; rebuke.
v
(obsolete) To become angry because of something, be made angry by someone or something.
v
simple past tense of go wild
v
(transitive) Weird out or disturb someone.
v
(idiomatic) To have a great time; to party or revel excessively or noisily.
v
(slang, intransitive) To become extremely emotional or excitable; to lose control of one's emotions.
v
(intransitive, slang) To stop behaving in a civilized way; to rebel against one's cultural mores.
v
To gradually go in and out of mental focus.

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