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an outburst or display of excited anger
- the demanding diva had a major hissy fit when she had to wait for her trailer to be ready
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“Hissy fit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hissy%20fit. Accessed 20 Oct. 2020.
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The first known use of hissy fit was in 1967
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