单词 | dicky fit |
释义 | dicky fitn. British (originally English regional (Yorkshire)). A fit of temper; an angry outburst, a tantrum. Chiefly in to have (also throw) a dicky fit. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > [noun] > fit of > outburst of tantrum1714 dicky fit1964 shitty1971 maddie1973 eppie1987 1964 Summer Bull. Yorks. Dial. Soc. 19 21 Wife's having a dickey fit cos she can't finnd [sic] book. 1998 Observer (Electronic ed.) 4 Jan. 6 When Parky saw [the interview]..in print, he took great exception to its less than reverential tone and threw a dicky fit. 2014 @MARCmakescomics 8 Mar. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) My 3yr old daughter is having a dicky fit on her bedroom floor. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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