Associations to the word «Tantrum»

Wiktionary

TANTRUM, noun. An often childish display or fit of bad temper.

Dictionary definition

TANTRUM, noun. A display of bad temper; "he had a fit"; "she threw a tantrum"; "he made a scene".

Wise words

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