A techno-tantrum takes a while to build up. It's most often caused by extreme frustration with uncooperative electronic devices. It's usually punctuated by a techno-scream. It's a state of mind there's almost no coming down from.
My first attempt to file my taxes online resulted in a huge techno-tantrum!
A perverse fantasy conservative columnist George Will has about President Obama and the debt crisis. In reality, cum-tantrums are usually the messy result of too much tea-bagging going on in the House of Representatives.
Eric Cantor had a cum-tantrum and stormed out of the debt talks.
To delete friends, family and others from your social network and instant messenger accounts because you are upset with them.
Episodes of tantrum are temporary and usually end with requests to be added back.
Jane was upset with her friend, so she had a digital tantrum and immediately deleted her from Facebook and Instant Messanger. Later that year she forgot why she was angry and added her back.
When a person lashes out about an issue and when asked if they could define it, they are unable to do so. Their action is therefore tantrum politicizing.
A person posts an article with raging comments, with a tone of throwing a fit.
Question: "What it is it that upsets you so much about the president?"
Statement: "I like a sane president".
Follow up questions: "Can you define what a sane president means to you"?
Answer: crickets....or "go and play some music....don't bother to comment...bye...."
The person is tantrum politicizing.
A multi limbed expression of extreme frustration usually accompanied with a high pitched scream making parents think they are raising an alien.
When Julie was denied a second cookie, she performed a tantrum dance in an unsuccessful attempt to change mommy's mind.
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An elevated version of your general tantrum. You DO NOT want to be in the vicinity if a person is having it, and should leave immediately. Basically, a regular tantrum is like drizzle compared to the hurricane of a Tina tantrum.
Brace yourself, that bitch is having a Tina tantrum
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When a person throws a fit (a.k.a. tantrum) inside of a place of worship
Church Goer 1: "Man, did you see that little girl today in church?"
Church Goer 2: "Ya, that was SUCH a temple tantrum"
Church Goer 1: "Her loud, disruptive temple tantrum is making me want to switch religions!"
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