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hissy

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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.


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After all, they enjoy a rarity called creative control, which means they can get all hissy and stamp their feet and still get their heads patted.
Angora chipped a painted claw / and threw a hissy fit.
Then when inventory is ordered based on those projections, it sits on the lot until the owner throws a hissy fit.
 
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