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单词 dicky fit
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dicky fitn.

Brit. /ˈdɪkɪ fɪt/, U.S. /ˈdɪki ˌfɪt/
Forms: 1900s– dickey fit, 1900s– dickie fit, 1900s– dicky fit.
Origin: Probably formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: dicky adj., fit n.2
Etymology: Probably < dicky adj. (compare dicky adj. 2b) + fit n.2 Compare hissy fit n. at hissy adj. Additions.
British (originally English regional (Yorkshire)).
A fit of temper; an angry outburst, a tantrum. Chiefly in to have (also throw) a dicky fit.
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the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill humour > [noun] > fit of > outburst of
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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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