perdere la calma

Italian

Etymology

Literally, “to lose the calm”.

Verb

pèrdere la calma (first-person singular present pèrdo la calma, first-person singular past historic pèrsi la calma or perdétti la calma or (traditional) perdètti la calma or (less common) perdéi la calma, past participle pèrso la calma or perdùto la calma, auxiliary avére)

1. to lose one's cool

   Synonyms: vedere rosso, infuriarsi; see also Thesaurus:arrabbiarsi