hissy-fit

Or, rather, the authentic tradition is that white supremacists would throw a hissy-fit when faced with civil rights legislation.

Matthew Yglesias » The Constitutionality of the Filibuster 2010

He has a hissy-fit with his boss and quits in issue 3.

Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » A writer’s guide to Invincible’s flaws 2009

After all, he was condemned by the Catholic Church for blasphemy and permanently confined to his quarters in an anti-science hissy-fit because of his contention that the earth revolved around the sun rather than vice versa.

Edward Flattau: The Galileo Syndrome Edward Flattau 2011

MP will have a staged hissy-fit, Randy will show his mock indignation then fing about $15M in the general fund to thrwo into this project since it would be such a shame to stop.

New stands at PGE Park will be uncomfortable (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009

After all, he was condemned by the Catholic Church for blasphemy and permanently confined to his quarters in an anti-science hissy-fit because of his contention that the earth revolved around the sun rather than vice versa.

Edward Flattau: The Galileo Syndrome Edward Flattau 2011

Oh, how frightening to be threatened with a hissy-fit from Gary Bauer.

The First Crack in Taking Down DOMA 2009

I was supposed to be at CrossFit at 7pm, but at around 6: 30, the Boy (19 months) decided to throw a nuclear hissy-fit that culminated in him spite-puking on his mother.

Tyler swears off energy drinks: Day 1 Tyler 2009

In a remarkable replay of the early 1990's, the hard-right is throwing an absolute hissy-fit over the fact that a Democrat had the audacity of winning the White House after a decade of Republican mis-management.

Pawlently takes aim at Obama's address to students 2009

I was supposed to be at CrossFit at 7pm, but at around 6: 30, the Boy (19 months) decided to throw a nuclear hissy-fit that culminated in him spite-puking on his mother.

Archive 2009-03-01 Tyler 2009

And there was the great British actress who once threw a hissy-fit over the supposedly already approved photo I had chosen to use of her on a show poster.

The New York Public Library: Artists as Critics The New York Public Library 2011