Definitions for tantrumˈtæn trəm
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
tan•trumˈtæn trəm(n.)
a violent demonstration of rage or frustration; a sudden burst of ill temper.
Origin of tantrum:
1740–50; orig. uncert.
Princeton's WordNet
fit, tantrum, scene, conniption(noun)
a display of bad temper
"he had a fit"; "she threw a tantrum"; "he made a scene"
Wiktionary
tantrum(Noun)
An often childish display or fit of bad temper.
Many parents become embarrassed by their children throwing tantrums in public places.
Origin: origin; since 1714.
Webster Dictionary
Tantrum(noun)
a whim, or burst of ill-humor; an affected air
Translations for tantrum
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
tantrum(noun)
a fit of extreme rage, with eg shouting and stamping
That child is always throwing tantrums.
- vloermoerAfrikaans
- ثَوْرَة غَضَبArabic
- гневно избухванеBulgarian
- birraPortuguese (BR)
- záchvat vztekuCzech
- der WutanfallGerman
- raserianfaldDanish
- έκρηξη νεύρωνGreek
- rabieta, berrincheSpanish
- raevuhoogEstonian
- کج خلقیFarsi
- raivokohtausFinnish
- crise de rageFrench
- הִתפַּרצוּת זַעַםHebrew
- झांस, बदमिजाजीHindi
- napad bijesa, srdžbeCroatian
- dührohamHungarian
- kemarahanIndonesian
- bræðikastIcelandic
- accesso di iraItalian
- かんしゃくJapanese
- 역정, 울화Korean
- aikštis, įniršio priepuolis, kaprizasLithuanian
- dusmu lēkmeLatvian
- buat perangaiMalay
- woedeuitbarstingDutch
- raserianfallNorwegian
- furia, szałPolish
- birraPortuguese
- criză (de nervi)Romanian
- приступ раздражения;капризыRussian
- záchvat zlostiSlovak
- izbruh besaSlovenian
- besSerbian
- raserianfallSwedish
- การมีอารมณ์เกรี้ยวกราดThai
- huysuzluk nöbeti, kudurganlıkTurkish
- 發脾氣Chinese (Trad.)
- спалах роздратуванняUkrainian
- غصہ، جذبہUrdu
- cơn thịnh nộVietnamese
- 发脾气Chinese (Simp.)
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