have kittens

/hav kˈɪtənz/

/hæv kˈɪʔn̩z/

to have kittens

to become really stressed, angry, or upset about something

Examples

1. Well, and if you look at it on the reverse end of the lifespan, a cat can have kittens when it's 6 months old.

2. My mother nearly had kittens when I said I was going to buy a motorbike .

3. Carrie's been having kittens waiting for her doctor to call with the test results.

4. And they had kittens choose the stocks by walking on the pieces of paper they wanted to pick.