go hysterical

Frequency: 6.87.3 per million words

To suddenly start being in a state of hysteria.

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Examples (10)

  • When she's under extreme pressure, she tends to go hysterical.
  • He went hysterical when he found out he had lost his job.
  • If you tell her the bad news now, she will go hysterical.
  • Please don't go hysterical; we need to stay calm.
  • The fans went hysterical the moment the band appeared on stage.
  • I almost went hysterical when I thought I'd lost my passport.
  • The audience went hysterical with laughter during the comedy show.
  • We knew he was going to go hysterical over the slightest mistake.
  • Why did she go hysterical over such a small issue?
  • It's never a good idea to go hysterical in an emergency.