lose it

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lose it definition


  1. tv.
    to empty one's stomach; to vomit. (Collegiate.) : Oh, God! I think I'm going to lose it!
  2. tv.
    to get angry; to lose one's temper; lose control. : I sat there calmly, biting my lip to keep from losing it.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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lose it

see lose one's grip; lose one's temper.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
Copyright © 1997. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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Lose it is always a great word to know.
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a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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