conniption
/kəˈnɪp.ʃən/
noun
- 1
A fit of anger or panic; conniption fit.
“...threatened by the conniptions gripping Wall Street (Businessweek Oct.20, 2008)”
- 2
A fit of laughing; convulsion.
“The joke was not that funny, but he went into conniptions laughing.”
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