hit the roof

== English == === Pronunciation === === Verb === hit the roof (third-person singular simple present hits the roof, present participle hitting the roof, simple past and past participle hit the roof) (idiomatic) To be explosively angry; to lose one's temper. Synonyms: hit the ceiling, go ballistic, blow one's top, flip out, go ape, go apeshit, lose it, lose one's rag, pop one's cork Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hit,‎ the,‎ roof. ==== Translations ==== === See also === scrape someone off the ceiling