go up in the air go up in the air {v. phr.} To become angry; lose one's temper. Herb is so irritable these days that he goes up in the air for no reason at all. Categories: add yours anger {v. phr.} Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates © 2024 » In RussianTo section: G Subscribe to: American IdiomsIdioms feedEnglish languageHome page and general feed Add my comment