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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Fly Off The Handle.
Fly Off The Handle - as a verb
Get very angry and fly into a rage
Example: "The professor combusted when the student didn't know the answer to a very elementary question"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blow a fuseblow one's stackblow upcombustflip one's lidflip one's wiggo ballistichave a fithave kittenshit the ceilinghit the rooflose one's temperthrow a fitExample Sentences
"I didn't mean to make her fly off the handle, but my comment really angered her."
"My boss tends to fly off the handle whenever something goes wrong in the office."
"She had a tendency to fly off the handle over the smallest of issues."
"I've seen him fly off the handle before, so I'm always careful with my words around him."
"He tends to fly off the handle when someone criticizes his work."
