Wig out
verb
To become very upset or crazy.
She's going to wig out when she sees the mess.

Often appears as...
- wig out over
- wig out about
Usage tips
Informal
Idiomatic
verb
To behave in an erratic or unpredictable manner.
He started to wig out after not sleeping for three days.

Often appears as...
- start to wig out
- wig out after
Usage tips
Informal
Idiomatic
verb
To show strong emotion or enthusiasm.
Fans were wigging out during the concert.

Often appears as...
- wig out during
- wig out at
Usage tips
Informal
Idiomatic
verb
To become very upset or crazy.
She's going to wig out when she sees the mess.

Often appears as...
- wig out over
- wig out about
Usage tips
Informal
Idiomatic
verb
To behave in an erratic or unpredictable manner.
He started to wig out after not sleeping for three days.

Often appears as...
- start to wig out
- wig out after
Usage tips
Informal
Idiomatic
verb
To show strong emotion or enthusiasm.
Fans were wigging out during the concert.

Often appears as...
- wig out during
- wig out at
Usage tips
Informal
Idiomatic
Definition 1 of 3

Emotional Overwhelm
Used when someone reacts extremely and cannot stay calm.

Dad will wig out if he finds the broken window.
Negative Situation
Often signals a negative reaction; rarely used for positive scenarios.

She might wig out if she misses her flight.
Informal
Not suitable for formal conversations; best for casual talks.

Sorry I'm late; hope you didn't wig out waiting.
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