apeshit
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See also: ape shit
English
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Etymology
From ape + shit, possibly from the tendency of certain primate species to throw faeces when extremely annoyed.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈeɪp.ʃɪt/
Audio (General Australian): (file) - Rhymes: -ɪt
Adjective
apeshit (comparative more apeshit, superlative most apeshit)
- (slang, vulgar) Out of control due to anger or excitement.
- I told him the bad news, and he went apeshit.
- 2003 May 1, Ann Romano, “One Day at a Time: The Week in Review”, in The Portland Mercury, retrieved 16 June 2009:
- Naturally, the touchy airline crew went apeshit and when the plane landed, the LAPD was waiting for Mr. Zizza.
- (slang, vulgar) awesome
- This dope is apeshit.
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Translations
go apeshit
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