sortir de polleguera

Catalan

Etymology

Literally, “leave the hinge”.

Verb

sortir de polleguera (first-person singular present surto de polleguera, first-person singular preterite sortí de polleguera, past participle sortit de polleguera)

1. (idiomatic) to fly off the handle

Derived terms

• fer sortir de polleguera

Further reading

• “polleguera”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024