catfit

noun

catfit

noun

Etymology From cat + fit.

1

Dialectal A conniption fit

  • "...Wont drink none hisself, and jest let me take one sup and I be dawg ef hit dont look like he'll have a catfit."1931, William Faulkner, Sanctuary, Library of America, published 1985, page 29:
Synonyms
tantrum

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