pitch a fit
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pitch a fit
verb pitches a fit · pitching a fit · pitched a fit
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To become angry, enraged, or upset; to act or react with an outburst, as by shouting, swearing, etc.
I'd love to stay later, but my mother will pitch a fit if I'm not home by 10.
Similar: have a fit, throw a fit, pitch a tantrum
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