Hypertext Webster Gateway: "tantrum"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Tantrum \Tan"trum\, n.
A whim, or burst of ill-humor; an affected air. [Colloq.]
--Thackeray.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
tantrum
n : a display of bad temper; "he had a fit"; "she threw a
tantrum"; "he made a scene" [syn: {fit}, {scene}, {conniption}]
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