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    [Noun]  | "hissy" | \ ˈhi-sē \


    1: tantrum


    Origin: circa 1934 ;

     Perhaps by shortening & alteration from hysterical;

    [Noun]  | "hissy fit" 


    1: tantrum


    Origin: 1943 ;

    [Noun]  | "hissy" 


    1: an outburst or display of excited anger;


      * e.g., " ... she throws a royal hissy whenever her food is late "



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    [Noun]  | "hissy fit" 


    1: an outburst or display of excited anger;


      * e.g., " ... the demanding diva had a major hissy fit when she had to wait for her trailer to be ready "



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    [Noun]  | "hissy fits" 


    1: an outburst or display of excited anger;


      * e.g., " ... the demanding diva had a major hissy fit when she had to wait for her trailer to be ready "



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     [ "hissy" ]

    1: to be in a state or anger or dismay, to be in the act of being upset

      * e.g.,  ... quit throwin a hissy, ya little bitch. 

     [ "Hissy" ]

    1: hysterical, funny, comical, amusing, dippy, outrageous, ridiculous, hissy is short for hysterical. hysterical--->hissy.

      * e.g.,  ... "were a pretty hissy group of kids!" 

     [ "Hissy" ]

    1: used to describe a "noiselike" or almost "hisslike" sound or quality.

      * e.g.,  ... that hihat sounds a bit hissy, maybe cut back on the high frequencies a bit. 

     [ "Hissy" ]

    1: the defination of hissy is funny,comical, humorous,hysterical, outrageous, LAWLZ! hissy is short for hysterical.

      * e.g.,  ... amacs is the hissyest person i have ever met! 

     [ "Hissy" ]

    1: To get drunk with one's sister.

      * e.g.,  ... Morgan and Amelia got super hissy last night. Me and my sissy are hissy. Don't you wish your sissy was hissy like me? 


     [ "Hissy" ]

    2: Sisters getting drunk together.


     [ "Hissy" ]

    3: Being crazy drunk with your sister.

     [ "hissy fit" ]

    1: noun. A sudden outburst of temper, often used to describe female anger at something trivial. Originally regional from American South. Thought to originate from contraction of "hysterical fit."

      * e.g.,  ... She threw a hissy fit when she found out the last pair of shoes had been sold. 

     [ "hissy fit" ]

    1: An unreasonable emotional out burst.

      * e.g.,  ... Just because I forgot your birthday, theres no reason to throw a Hissy Fit 

     [ "Hissy Kitty" ]

    1: 1) A male or female who complains alot

      * e.g.,  ... 1) "Willie, Why are you being so Hissy Kitty?" 


     [ "Hissy Kitty" ]

    2: 2) Something that is not going your way

      * e.g.,  ... 2) "I got beat on NCAA, it was so Hissy Kitty." 


     [ "Hissy Kitty" ]

    3: 3) NO!

      * e.g.,  ... 3) Justin: "Do you wanna go do it?" 

     [ "hissy fit" ]

    1: A sudden but violent outburst of a person shouting, screaming recriminations and (possibly) wailing, generally short-lived but shocking. "Hissy fit" used to describe an adult tantrum but now has become an equal opportunity description, young or old, male or female. What they all have in common is no matter how severe the (alleged) offense, there is always some wounded pride involved, and usually an audience of bystanders along with the culprit who allegedly triggered the hissy. .

      * e.g.,  ... -- "When I told Sarah she couldn't have the doll, she broke down and pitched a major hissy fit. Right there in the toy department at Target!" --"So when Joe got fired, all he did was throw a hissy fit out in the hall? Terrible. REAL men used to slug each other." --"She freaked! She had a hissy! She thinks you're the cat's meow." 'Farmer Ted' (Anthony Michael Hall) in movie SIXTEEN CANDLES (1984), describing the Molly Ringwald character's sudden infatuation with a boy two years her senior. . 

     [ "hissy-fits" ]

    1: hissy-fit: Noun, singular and plural possible.

      * e.g.,  ... The spoiled child had a hissy-fit when he couldn't take the kangaroo home. 


     [ "hissy-fits" ]

    2: An hysterical rant or tantrum, particularly one completely at odds with the gravity of the situation being protested. Often involves stamping of feet, whining, biting, clawing, and loud, obnoxious, screaming tears. One may "have" or "pull" a hissy-fit.


     [ "hissy-fits" ]

    3: Children under the age of four tend to collapse into hissy-fits when confronted with adversity, but hissy-fits are by no means limited to a certain age group or gender.

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