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Go ape

verb, slang

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  1. 1
    To become wildly excited or enthusiastic. slang
  2. 2
    To become very angry. slang

    ""Forgot to tell you. Some reporter found out we had a Russkie up here and tried to bluff his way onto the floor. A nurse stopped him. Admiral Blackburn found out and went ape. The whole floor's sealed off. What's the big secret, anyway?""

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