flipped out

Leslie Corea, a kennel supervisor at the Harbor animal shelter in San Pedro, told The Times earlier this year that she was getting a dog out of its kennel to show it to a rescue group when it “flipped out” and attacked her leg.

And, famously, when journalist E. Jean Carroll laughed at him, however gently, he flipped out and violently assaulted her in a department store dressing room.

One commenter flipped out about her not making the statement in a post on her grids, where they would last, rather than in her stories, which have expired.

Leslie Corea, a kennel supervisor at Harbor Animal Shelter, told The Times on Saturday that she was getting a dog out of its kennel to show to a rescue group when it “flipped out” and attacked her leg.

James Acaster hilariously flipped out over the whole "I'm a stand-up comedian, I'm meant to challenge people!" five years ago.