blow one's lid

A form of blow one's top — To become explosively angry; to lose one's temper.

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Meanings

verbblow one's lid (third-person singular simple present blows one's lid, present participle blowing one's lid, simple past blew one's lid, past participle blown one's lid)

present singular third person blows one's lid · participle present blowing one's lid · past blew one's lid · participle past blown one's lid

  1. alternativeAlternative form of blow one's top.
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Chicago

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