apeshit
Wildly out of control
Apeshit means wildly out of control, usually in the phrase go apeshit: The crowd went apeshit when she walked onstage.
The image evokes primates in chaotic frenzy.
It can express excitement, anger, or general mayhem.
Not domesticated
- feralWild after domestication
- primalFirst in origin
- animalisticResembling brute nature
- beastlySavagely cruel or unpleasant
savage · unhinged · unrestrained · uninhibited · unbridled · uncontrolled · crazy · bananas
Intense violent anger
- wrathFierce, punishing anger
- angerIntense hostile emotion
- outrageFierce moral indignation
- lividExtremely angry or discolored
seething · fuming · incensed · enraged · infuriated · irate · wrathful · temper
Sensational, emotionally overwrought drama
- hysteriaUncontrollable emotional excess
- overkillUnnecessary additional effort
- dramatizationConverting events to performance
- escalationProgressive increase in intensity
catastrophizing · exaggeration · blowup · outburst · freakout · conniption · hissy fit · losing it
untamed
Not domesticated
- feralWild after domestication
- primalFirst in origin
- animalisticResembling brute nature
beastly · savage · unhinged · unrestrained · uninhibited · unbridled · uncontrolled · crazy · bananas · bonkers
fury
Intense violent anger
livid · seething · fuming · incensed · enraged · infuriated · irate · wrathful · temper · hostility
melodrama
Sensational, emotionally overwrought drama
- hysteriaUncontrollable emotional excess
- overkillUnnecessary additional effort
- dramatizationConverting events to performance
escalation · catastrophizing · exaggeration · blowup · outburst · freakout · conniption · hissy fit · losing it · flipping out
hysteria
Uncontrollable emotional excess
- maniaIntense, consuming obsession
- pandemoniumState of utter confusion
- mayhemViolent disorder and destruction
bedlam · uproar · commotion · chaos · turmoil · tumult · rumpus · brouhaha · madness · craziness
apeshitsane
Mentally healthy, clearheaded
rational · reasonable · level-headed · sensible · lucid
- goes apeshitBecomes extremely agitated
- going apeshitBecoming extremely agitated
- go apeshitLose all composure violently
- went apeshitLost control explosively
- gone apeshitLost all restraint violently