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Definition of Have kittens
1. Verb. Get very angry and fly into a rage. "Spam makes me go ballistic"
Generic synonyms: Rage
Derivative terms: Blowup
Definition of Have kittens
1. Verb. (idiomatic) To become extremely upset. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Have Kittens
Literary usage of Have kittens
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annotated Cases, American and English by H Noyes Greene, William Mark McKinney, David Shephard Garland (1917)
"The law recognizes that it is proper and useful to keep cata, and how is that to
be done if the cuts are not to have kittens? Perhaps the dictum of Farwell, ..."
2. The Works of Anna Lætitia Barbauld by Lucy Aikin, Barbauld (Anna Letitia) (1826)
"It is only when you have kittens yourself, that you will be able to appreciate
the cares of a mother. How unruly have you ,been when I wanted to wash your ..."
3. Things by Their Right Names, and Other Stories, Fables, and Moral Pieces, in by Barbauld (Anna Letitia), Sarah Josepha Buell Hale (1840)
"It is only when you have kittens yourself, that you will be able to appreciate
the cares of a mother. How unruly have you been, when I wanted to wash your ..."
4. The Monthly Religious Magazine (1865)
"If the cat knows she is to have kittens, and has, I mean, a clear idea of kittens
and kitten- hood, she might as easily pursue a vast many other trains of ..."