Idiom
throw a fit
Theme: ANGER - RELEASE
to become very angry; to put on a display of anger. (Folksy.)Sally threw a fit when I showed up without the things she asked me to buy.My dad threw a fit when I got home three hours late.
Slang
throw a fit
Theme: ANGER
tr. to have a display of bad temper.I knew you'd throw a fit when I told you.Oh, boy, did she ever throw a fit.