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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024fan•tod (fan′tod),USA pronunciation n. - Usually, fantods. a state of extreme nervousness or restlessness;
the willies; the fidgets (usually prec. by the):We all developed the fantods when the plane was late in arriving. - Sometimes, fantods. a sudden outpouring of anger, outrage, or a similar intense emotion.
- 1835–40; apparently fant(igue) (earlier fantique, perh. blend of, blended fantasy and frantic; -igue probably by association with fatigue) + -od(s), of obscure origin, originally; see -s3
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