Hit The Roof Idiom

Hit the roof also hit the ceiling to become extremely angry.

Hit the roof idiom.

To become extremely angry or upset. Also hit the roof. Hit the roof to become very very angry i hit the roof when i saw my daughter s grades. Meaning to be enraged.

The boss hit the roof when he saw that we d already blown through the budget. Raise the roof to. Buildings construction all idioms have been editorially reviewed and submitted idioms may have been edited for correctness and completeness. My teacher hit the roof when she caught someone cheating on a test.

What does hit the roof mean. Idiom definition 1 to hit the roof things a statistic or number that rises very quickly to an unpredicted incredibly high value or idiom definition 2 to hit the roof people to become very angry. My parents are going to hit the roof if they find out we had a party here. 16th century locution up in the house roof or house top meaning enraged.

Have a nice day no problem. By christine ammer language arts disciplines 1992 454 pages. Roof over one s head. The second is a version of a 16th century locution up in the house roof or house top meaning enraged.

The roof falls in. To become extremely angry or upset. Like a cat on a hot tin roof. Snow on the roof.

If you lose your temper and get very angry you hit the roof. The first expression dates from the early 1900s. Have snow on the roof. Live under the same roof.

Hit the spot century to be up in the house roof or at the house top. Roof over one s head a. My parents are going to hit the roof if they find out we had a party here. A dictionary of clichésý page 171.

The boss hit the roof when he saw that we d already blown through the budget. Dad will hit the roof when he finds out i dented the car. My mother hit the roof when she caught me smoking. The second is a version of a 16th century locution up in the house roof or house top meaning enraged.

Like a cat on hot bricks. Also hit the roof. Explode in anger as in jane hit the ceiling when she saw her grades or dad hit the roof when he didn t get his usual bonus. The roof caves in.