Hit the roof Meaning in English
expression
ˈhɪt/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɹuf/, /ˈɹʊf
HIT-thuh-ROOF, HIT-thuh-ROOF, HIT-thee-ROOF, HIT-thuh-RUUF, HIT-thuh-RUHF
hˈɪt/ /ðə, ði/ /ɹˈuːf
HIT-thuh-ROOF, HIT-thee-ROOF
释义
To become extremely angry, usually suddenly and very noticeably.
用法与细微差别
This is an informal and vivid idiom. Use it when someone reacts with strong anger, often after a specific event. Similar: 'blow up', 'lose it'. Not used for mild irritation. Often about authority figures: 'My dad will hit the roof if he finds out.'
Spanish: enfadarse muchísimo - explotar de enojoPortuguese (BR): ficar furioso - explodir de raivaPortuguese (PT): ficar furioso - explodir de raivaChinese (Simplified): 暴跳如雷 - 勃然大怒Chinese (Traditional): 暴跳如雷 - 勃然大怒Hindi: बहुत गुस्सा होनाArabic: غضب بشدةBengali: রেগে আগুন হওয়া - প্রচণ্ড রেগে ওঠাRussian: взбеситься - прийти в бешенствоJapanese: 激怒する - 怒りが爆発するVietnamese: nổi đóa - nổi giận đùng đùngKorean: 불같이 화를 내다 - 몹시 화내다Turkish: tepesi atmak - çılgına dönmekUrdu: آگ بگولہ ہونا - شدید غصہ کرناIndonesian: marah besar - naik pitam
例句
My mom hit the roof when she saw my messy room.
basic
He hit the roof after hearing the bad news.
basic
If you break that vase, dad will hit the roof.
basic
When the kids drew on the walls, their mother totally hit the roof.
natural
Trust me, your boss will hit the roof if you miss another deadline.
natural
She really hit the roof when she found out her brother had lied to her.
natural