blow one's top

English

Alternative forms

blow one's lid

Verb

blow one's top

(slang) To become explosively angry; to lose one's temper.
When my dad found out I had failed the exams, he just blew his top.

Synonyms

blow one's stack, go ape, go apeshit, hit the roof, hit the ceiling, lose it, lose one's rag, lose one's temper, pop one's cork

Translations

lose one's temper — see lose one's temper

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