blow a fuse

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
blow a fuse
    v 1: get very angry and fly into a rage; "The professor
         combusted when the student didn't know the answer to a very
         elementary question"; "Spam makes me go ballistic" [syn:
         {flip one's lid}, {blow up}, {throw a fit}, {hit the roof},
         {hit the ceiling}, {have kittens}, {have a fit}, {combust},
         {blow one's stack}, {fly off the handle}, {flip one's wig},
         {lose one's temper}, {blow a fuse}, {go ballistic}]
    

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