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A small body declaring full-scale war over the wrong-colored cup.

means An uncontrolled outburst of anger or frustration, classically performed by toddlers but available in all ages.

from Surfaced in 1700s English with no clear ancestora mystery word, possibly Welsh slang, that simply showed up screaming.

Peak ageToddlers between one and four reign supreme.
Brain reasonThe self-control region is barely built yet.
Adult versionRenamed meltdown, road rage, or strongly worded email.
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