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fit to be tied

idiom

Very agitated or distressed; also, very angry; enraged, furious.


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  1. 01

    canary fit

    A highly emotional state of distress, anger, etc.

  2. 02

    fit for a king

    Lavish; luxurious.

  3. 03

    fit out

    To provide a thing, a group, a person or oneself with requisites; to kit out.

  4. 04

    fit the bill

    To satisfy a need; to serve a purpose; to fulfill specified requirements.

  5. 05

    fit to wake the dead

    At a very high volume; extremely loudly.

  6. 06

    have a fit

    To experience an epileptic seizure.

  7. 07

    have one's hands tied

    To be powerless to act, to be thwarted.

  8. 08

    throw a fit

    To become angry, enraged, or upset; to act or react with an outburst, as by shouting, swearing, etc.

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