blow one's top

Verb

figuratively slang

(slang, figuratively) To become explosively angry; to lose one's temper.

Japanese Meaning

激怒する、爆発的に怒る / 我慢の限界に達して激しい怒りを露わにする

One tends to blow one's top when provoked repeatedly, but it's better to step away and cool down.

繰り返し挑発されると人は激怒しがちだが、離れて冷静になる方が良い。

Sense（1）

(slang, figuratively) To become explosively angry; to lose one's temper.

When my dad found out I had failed the exams, he just blew his top.

blows one's top

（ present singular third-person ）

blowing one's top

（ participle present ）

blew one's top

（ past ）

blown one's top

（ participle past ）