spit the dummy
US /spɪt ðə ˈdʌmi/
・UK /spɪt ðə ˈdʌmi/
C2
idm.To suddenly lose one's temper or become upset like a child.
The player really spat the dummy after the referee's call.
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- Spit the dummy, like have a tantrum.
Spit the dummy, like have a tantrum.
- Spit the dummy.
Spit the dummy.
Australian Slang and Phrases
- I haven't had much sleep so at some point I'm gonna spit the dummy.
I haven't had much sleep so at some point I'm gonna spit the dummy.