Hit The Roof Saying

People often use this idiom to describe prices that shoot up quickly or stocks.

Hit the roof saying.

Hit the roof to become very very angry i hit the roof when i saw my daughter s grades. When i told my mother she went through the roof. Have a nice day no problem. Hit the spot century to be up in the house roof or at the house top.

Your browser does not support the audio element. She took one look at my hair and hit the roof. If someone goes through the roof or hits the roof they suddenly become very angry and usually show their anger by shouting at someone. The shit hits the fan phrase.

Accelerate ascend beeline bullet burst climb dash drive escalate fleet fly haste hasten hurry hustle jet jump race rip rise rocket rush sail shoot soar speed surge tower whisk wing. What does the shit hits the fan expression mean. Related words and phrases. To hit the roof.

You and your girls love those long heart to hearts on the roof that last until way after the sun sets. To become extremely angry or upset. In this sense the phrase is being used metaphorically. If something actually were to go through the roof of a house it would have risen very high and fast and unexpectedly as well.

It probably is related to a literal roof of a house. 16th century locution up in the house roof or house top meaning enraged. Hospital releases plane crash pilot in mid wales a man died on the a40 near bwlch brecon when a large branch hit the roof of his car. A dictionary of clichésý page 171.

My parents are going to hit the roof if they find out we had a party here. Compare with hit the ceiling. Compare with go through the ceiling. To hit the roof things a statistic or number that rises very quickly to an unpredicted incredibly high value.

In fact most of your warm summer nights have been enjoyed while clinking wine glasses on the. Meaning to be enraged. Definition of the shit hits the fan in the idioms dictionary. By christine ammer language arts disciplines 1992 454 pages.

The boss hit the roof when he saw that we d already blown through the budget. My teacher hit the roof when she caught someone cheating on a test. My mother hit the roof when she caught me smoking. The craft hit the roof of a house about 250 feet from the airstrip then hit two parked cars as it crashed to the ground.