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flip lid
flip your lid
1. (humorous) to become crazy I thought he'd finally flipped his lid when he bought that old helicopter.
2. (informal) to suddenly become very angry She'll flip her lid when she finds out what's been going on.
See flip the bird flip (one's) lid
Slang 1. To react strongly, as with anger or enthusiasm.
2. To go crazy.