English
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Etymology
Since 1714, of unknown origin

Pronunciation
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Noun
en-noun

1. A display or fit of bad temper;

#: Most of us have observed a child throwing a tantrum in a public place.

Translations

Finnish: kiukunpuuska, raivonpuuska
German: Wutanfall m, Ausraster m
Italian: bizza f
Japanese: �� (�����, kanshaku)
Russian: и��е�ика f, п�и���п гнева m
mid
Spanish: rabieta, berrinche, pataleta m
Swedish: raseriutbrott n, utbrott n
Arabic: ��رة غضب� ��بة غضب� س�رة� ��جا�
French: coup de colère

See also

conniption
fit
huff
mid
passion
temper

Category:Unknown etymology

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