Spit-the-dummy Definition

verb
(idiomatic) To overreact (as an adult) to a situation childishly, in an angry or frustrated manner.
He'll really spit the dummy when he hears that he's been fired...
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Origin of Spit-the-dummy

  • From when babies have tantrums, they spit out any dummy that they may be sucking.

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