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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Scene
Scene noun - An outburst or display of excited anger.
Usage example: please don't make a scene while we're at the restaurant
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Hissy and scene are semantically related in southern topic. You can use "Hissy" instead a noun "Scene", if it concerns topics such as southern Midland.
Both words in one sentence
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One scene in The Children's Hour has Joe slapping Mary on the butt as she has a hissy-fit, before leaving.
Source: Corporal Punishment -
In Princess Mononoke, there's a scene where a merchant throws a hissy fit when Ashitaka pays for his bag of rice with a small, yellow rock... At least until a passing monk notices and points out that it's a solid gold nugget, and that it's probably worth three times what she gave him.
Source: Worthless Yellow Rocks
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