What does “Spit the dummy” mean?

Spit the dummy

Meaning: To get upset or act in a childish way when you're frustrated.

Patalear

Significado: Enfadarse o actuar de manera infantil cuando estás frustrado.

Fazer birra

Significado: Ficar chateado ou agir de forma infantil quando frustrado.

Faire une crise

Signification: Se fâcher ou agir de manière puérile lorsque frustré.

Ausrasten

Bedeutung: Verärgert sein oder sich kindisch verhalten, wenn man frustriert ist.

Fare una scenata

Significato: Innervosirsi o comportarsi in modo infantile quando frustrato.

Çocuk gibi davranmak

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发脾气

意思: 在沮丧时生气或表现得像孩子一样。

八つ当たりする

意味: 怒りやイライラを子供っぽい態度で表すこと。

유치하게 굴다

의미: 화가 났을 때 유치한 행동을 하다.

Dialogue

15:45:10 - He didn't get the promotion, and now he's refusing to talk to anyone.

15:45:13 - He's really spitting the dummy. He needs to learn how to handle rejection.

15:45:16 - I agree. It's not the end of the world.

15:45:19 - He'll get over it eventually.

09:10:45 - I can't believe he quit the team just because he didn't get to be captain.

09:10:48 - He completely spat the dummy. That's so childish.

09:10:51 - I know. He could have handled it better.

09:10:54 - He'll regret it later.

16:40:15 - He spat the dummy when I told him we were out of his favorite cereal.

16:40:18 - Really? That's a bit extreme for cereal.

16:40:21 - He's very particular about his food.

16:40:24 - I think he needs to relax a little.