What does go off the handle mean?
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go of·f the han·dle
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Etymology and Origins
Go off the Handle
To lose one’s head or go insane. The allusion is to the head of an axe flying off the handle.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of go off the handle in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of go off the handle in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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