goes batshit
Completely loses control
Goes batshit means to lose control emotionally—becoming wildly angry, irrational, or unhinged: She goes batshit whenever someone mentions her ex.
The phrase suggests behavior so extreme it resembles madness.
Often intensified as goes batshit crazy.
Past tense: went batshit.
- insaneSeverely mentally disturbed
- crazyMentally unhinged
- frenzyViolent mental agitation
- madnessMental derangement or folly
- hysteriaUncontrollable emotional excess
loses their mind · freaks out · flies off the handle · mania · outrage · sees red · flips out · loses it · hyperactivity · chaos · throws a fit · impulsivity · overreaction · delirium · irrationality · explodes · emotional instability · mental breakdown
emotional composure
goes batshitkeeps it together
Maintains emotional stability
keeps one's cool · chills out · keeps a cool head · mellows out
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