tantrum

capriccio, scatto d’ira

Esplosione di rabbia con urla, pianto o comportamenti irragionevoli, soprattutto da parte di un bambino.

In inglese semplice: An angry outburst with shouting, crying, or unreasonable behavior, especially by a child.

• The child threw a tantrum.
• She had a tantrum when her toy broke.
• His tantrums usually stopped after a few minutes.

Come si usa: throw/have a tantrum (He threw a tantrum because we would not buy him sweets.)

Sinonimi: fit, outburst

Espressioni comuni: throw a tantrum, temper tantrum, have a tantrum