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throwing tantrums

throwing tantrums is the present participle and gerund of throw tantrums.

Meaning of throw tantrums

Verb

throw tantrums (third-person singular simple present throws tantrums, present participle throwing tantrums, simple past threw tantrums, past participle thrown tantrums)

  1. To habitually have temper tantrums.
    Synonyms:
    throw wobblies

Questions about throwing tantrums

What is throwing tantrums the present participle and gerund of?
Throwing tantrums is the present participle and gerund of throw tantrums.

Words near throwing tantrums in the dictionary

  1. throwing stone
  2. throwing stones
  3. throwing stones in a glass house
  4. throwing table
  5. throwing tables
  6. throwing tantrums
  7. throwing the baby out with the bathwater
  8. throwing the book at
  9. throwing the bull
  10. throwing the bull around
  11. throwing the handkerchief

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