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Southern US
Pitchin' a fit
Used when describing someone's exaggerated emotional reaction to disappointment.
Literal Meaning
To throw something with force; to launch an object
Actual Meaning
Having a tantrum, getting very upset
Examples in Context

'She was pitchin' a fit about it.' (Translation: She was very upset)

Helpful Tips
  • 1Tantrum description
  • 2Southern expression
  • 3Strong reaction
Phrase Thesaurus
Similar words and synonyms for this phrase
throwing a tantrum
having a meltdown
throwing a hissy fit
getting worked up
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