Histérico in english

Hysterical

pronunciation: hɪsterɪkəl part of speech: adjective

In gestures

histérico = edgy ; demented ; hysterical ; hysteric ; in a frenzy ; squirrely ; apoplectic.

Example: His selection of films suggests a temperamental bias toward strong, violent, edgy scenes with killings, face-slappings, and confrontations.Example: Without the ability to select when faced with these choices we would be like demented dogs chasing every attractive smell that reaches our noses in complete confusion of purpose.Example: It was in the course of treating hysterical patients in the 1980s that Freud began to form the major concepts of psychoanalytic theory.Example: Freud's typical patient in the early years was frequently hysteric -- often female, bright, sexually repressed, bursting with vivid dreams and fantasies, prone to psychosomatic symptomatology.Example: In those days, there was something unsavory about a woman being gripped in a man's embrace while whirling in a frenzy around the dance floor.Example: Myself, I require time alone, I begin to go a little squirrely if I don't get enough time to myself.Example: There's no telling how apoplectic the president will become once these stories reach his favorite medium: television.

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» casi histérico = high-strung ; highly-strung .

Example: She dismisses the usual interpretation of these riots as a textual argument between nervous, bourgeois Catholics and equally high-strung Anglo-Irish, avant-garde artists.

Example: He had expected more from his highly-strung dramatic finessing but the author rarely focused on personal influences or special affinities.

» ponerse histérico = go + berserk ; go + postal ; work up + a lather ; throw + a wobbly ; throw + a wobbler ; go + hysterical ; chuck + a wobbler ; chuck + a wobbly ; throw + a fit ; have + a fit ; go into + meltdown ; go + ape(-shit) (on) .

Example: It depicts fascism as a crusade for preserving literature's purity, a crusade that went berserk.

Example: You have also probably read about cases where an employee 'went postal' and entered a company building, shooting his boss and other employees.

Example: The boy's mother got angry as a hornet and obtained a lawyer, who also has worked up a lather over this grievous injustice.

Example: The good thing about having it in writing is that you`re then well within your rights to throw a wobbly and demand you get what you paid for.

Example: Of course there are things they don't like, and sometimes one of them throws a wobbler -- which sets the other one off!.

Example: A group of movie-goers went hysterical after watching a ghost film in Indonesia.

Example: Under the circumstances, rather than chuck a wobbler, I opted to take a nap.

Example: This video was of my eldest son Dion taken while he was chucking a wobbly.

Example: The diva then threw a fit when told they couldn't serve her a milkshake.

Example: We both thought they'd have a fit if they found out I'd been involved with a man who had a wife and children.

Example: The pressure of the competition finally got to her and her usual happy-go-lucky demeanour disappeared as she went into meltdown.

Example: My wife is a bit of a tree-hugger, so she went ape-shit when I ran over a frog.

» volver a Alguien histérico = whip + Nombre + into a frenzy .

Example: Rudolf whipped them into a frenzy of hatred and hundreds of Jewish men, women, and children across Germany were massacred.

» volverse histérico = go + hysterical ; go + berserk ; go + postal ; work up + a lather ; throw + a wobbler ; throw + a wobbly ; go into + meltdown .