Hissy
Hissy noun - An outburst or display of excited anger.
Usage example: she throws a royal hissy whenever her food is late
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Hissy fit
Hissy fit noun - An outburst or display of excited anger.
Usage example: the demanding diva had a major hissy fit when she had to wait for her trailer to be ready
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