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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(British slang, West Country, Bristol) A sudden fit of temper; a tantrum..
I also won't discipline when a child is busy throwing a headfit because anything I say or do will be ignored.
I started eventing in 1988 and they definitely were not compulsory then. I remember because after I'd been xc a family friend realised I didn't have a 'back protector' on, had a headfit, and frogmarched me to the tradestands at Brigstock to force me to buy one.
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Headfit means (British slang, West Country, Bristol) A sudden fit of temper; a tantrum..
Common synonyms include tantrum.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
I also won't discipline when a child is busy throwing a headfit because anything I say or do will be ignored.
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