Pull (one's) hair out phrase
To experience intense anxiety or a feeling of anger about something.
I wanted to pull my hair out when I knew that the judge was biased towards my opponent.
I once pulled my hair out not getting work after graduation, but I finally landed a plum job.
To show signs of annoyance because you cannot do anything to improve a difficult situation.
John started pulling his hair out not being able to find out what makes his computer crash.
He pulled his hair out trying to fix the huge dent, but it didn't disappear.
To be very anxious
To argue with somebody
Said to someone who makes you feel frustrated or annoyed
1. Become angry or lose self-control
2. To plunge into the deep part of a pool
The verb "pull" must be conjugated according to its tense.
This phrase was recorded as far back as Anglo Saxon times. pre-1066.
1. Soneone tends to speak in unkind and cruel way that is likely to upset or hurt someone else.
2. The fossil tooth of a shark
1. Many people doesn't want to make friends with Sue because she has a serpent's tongue.
2. A: 'My thesis will center on a serpent's tongue.' B: 'A serpent's tongue? What does it mean?' A: 'A serpent's tongue means the fossil tooth of a shark.'