fly off the handle vs throw a fit

throw a fit vs fly off the handle

fly off the handle and throw a fit both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fly off the handle	No	No	Yes	No
throw a fit	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, fly off the handle and throw a fit are synonyms defined as:

fly off the handle and throw a fit: get very angry and fly into a rage

Other synonyms of fly off the handle include blow a fuse, blow one's stack, blow up, combust, flip one's lid, flip one's wig, go ballistic, have a fit, have kittens, hit the ceiling, hit the roof, lose one's temper.

fly off the handle (verb)	throw a fit (verb)
get very angry and fly into a rage	get very angry and fly into a rage

Difference between fly off the handle and throw a fit

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