Mantrum

//ˈmæn.tɹəm// noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An emotional outburst by an adult man. derogatory, slang

    ""My hubby's there with his kinsmen. He loathes girls' night out—throws a mantrum every week. So I suppose I could go relieve his misery.""

Example

More examples

""My hubby's there with his kinsmen. He loathes girls' night out—throws a mantrum every week. So I suppose I could go relieve his misery.""

Etymology

Blend of man + tantrum.

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