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conniption

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have a conniption (fit)
Rur. to get angry or hysterical. (See also have a fit) I got so mad I thought I was going to have a conniption. My father had a conniption fit when I got home this morning.
See also: have
have a conniption fit  (American old-fashioned)
to be very angry or upset My mother would have a conniption fit if she could see me now.
See also: fit, have
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The possibility of Dettori riding seven consecutive winners, a minor 'Magnificent Seven', was on the agenda in the Listed race but Conniption could only finish fourth behind Queen's Grace.
More fireworks as Dettori follows Thursday's four with three more ... by The Racing Post (London, England)
The Italian had to settle for fourth in the feature EBF Igloos Bosra Sham Fillies' Stakes as Conniption was outpointed by Queen's Grace.
Frankie's six of the best; Dettori so close to another magnificent ... by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
It will be interesting to see how Meehan's Conniption performs against the likely favourite.
ADVANCED CAN GIVE AMY GOLD; Team Ryan to be walking on Ayr by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
 
 
 
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