All go ape synonyms

verb go ape

• rant — to speak or declaim extravagantly or violently; talk in a wild or vehement way; rave: The demagogue ranted for hours.
• babble — If someone babbles, they talk in a confused or excited way.
• fume — of food, cured or flavored by exposure to smoke; smoked.
• orate — Make a speech, especially pompously or at length.
• declaim — If you declaim, you speak dramatically, as if you were acting in a theatre.
• prate — to talk excessively and pointlessly; babble: They prated on until I was ready to scream.
• storm — Theodore Woldsen [tey-aw-dawr vawlt-suh n] /ˈteɪ ɔˌdɔr ˈvɔlt sən/ (Show IPA), 1817–88, German poet and novelist.
• harangue — a scolding or a long or intense verbal attack; diatribe.
• rage — angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination): a speech full of rage; incidents of road rage.
• roar — a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person: the roar of a lion.
• thunder — a loud, explosive, resounding noise produced by the explosive expansion of air heated by a lightning discharge.
• rail — any of numerous birds of the family Rallidae, that have short wings, a narrow body, long toes, and a harsh cry and inhabit grasslands, forests, and marshes in most parts of the world.
• splutter — to talk rapidly and somewhat incoherently, as when confused, excited, or embarrassed: When pushed for an explanation, he always spluttered.
• gabble — to speak or converse rapidly and unintelligibly; jabber.
• mouth — Anatomy, Zoology. the opening through which an animal or human takes in food. the cavity containing the structures used in mastication. the structures enclosing or being within this cavity, considered as a whole.
• perorate — to speak at length; make a long, usually grandiloquent speech.
• prattle — to talk in a foolish or simple-minded way; chatter; babble.
• jabber — rapid, indistinct, or nonsensical talk; gibberish.
• wander — to ramble without a definite purpose or objective; roam, rove, or stray: to wander over the earth.
• bloviate — to talk at length, esp in an insubstantial but inflated manner
• crack up — If someone cracks up, they are under such a lot of emotional strain that they become mentally ill.
• freak out — any abnormal phenomenon or product or unusual object; anomaly; aberration.
• hit the ceiling — the overhead interior surface of a room.
• wig out — an artificial covering of hair for all or most of the head, of either synthetic or natural hair, worn to be stylish or more attractive.
• blow a gasket — to burst out in anger
• fly off the handle — a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
• go ballistic — of or relating to ballistics.
• go berserk — If someone or something goes berserk, they lose control of themselves and become very angry or violent.
• go haywire — to behave or perform erratically
• go off the deep end — final or ultimate: the end result.
• lose it — to come to be without (something in one's possession or care), through accident, theft, etc., so that there is little or no prospect of recovery: I'm sure I've merely misplaced my hat, not lost it.
• blow one's mind — (in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.: the processes of the human mind.
• blow one's stack — to lose one's temper; fly into a rage
• blow one's top — to lose one's temper
• lose one's mind — (Idiomatic) To become frustrated, angry.
• lose one's temper — (Intransitive Verb) IDI To become explosively angry or very cross.
• come unglued — If something comes unglued, it becomes separated from the thing that it was attached to.
• flip out — to toss or put in motion with a sudden impulse, as with a snap of a finger and thumb, especially so as to cause to turn over in the air: to flip a coin.
• break down — If a machine or a vehicle breaks down, it stops working.
• go bananas — (Idiomatic) To go mad.
• work oneself up — become overwrought
• flip one's lid — a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
• lose one's cool — (Idiomatic) To become upset or disconcerted; to lose one's temper.
• carry on — If you carry on doing something, you continue to do it.
• pop one's cork — the outer bark of an oak, Quercus suber, of Mediterranean countries, used for making stoppers for bottles, floats, etc.