Meaning of 'Tear your hair out'
What does the saying 'Tear your hair out' mean?
Idiom: Tear your hair out
Meaning:
If someone is tearing their hair out, they are extremely worried or agitated about something.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Body and bodily functions |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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