Tantrum

Noun

 * 1) An often childish display or fit of bad temper.
 * Many parents become embarrassed by their children throwing tantrums in public places.

Synonyms

 * dummy spit, hissy fit

Thesaurus
cat fit, conniption, conniption fit, convulsion, duck fit, eruption, explosion, fit, fit of anger, fit of temper, flare-up, fury, outburst, paddy, paroxysm, rage, storm, temper tantrum, wax

Etymology
origin; since 1714.

Translations

 * Arabic: فورة غضب، نوبة غضب، سورة، هيجان
 * Catalan: enrabiada, rebequeria
 * Dutch: driftbui
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: coup de colère
 * German: Wutanfall, Ausraster
 * Greek: νευράκια, πείσματα
 * Hebrew: התקף זעם


 * Hungarian: hiszti
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 癇癪 (かんしゃく, kanshaku)
 * Persian: کج خلقی، خشم، قهر
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: истерика, приступ гнева
 * Spanish:, berrinche,
 * Swedish: raseriutbrott, utbrott