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Phrase(s): hissy (fit) Rur. a tantrum. (Often with throw. Probably refers to an angry, hissing cat.) • Jane practically has a hissy fit every time she gets a run in her nylons. • The boss is really mad today. It’s just one hissy fit after another.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs