She took one look at my hair and hit the roof.
Out the roof meaning.
Last edited on jun 04 2013.
To become extremely angry or upset.
The characteristics of a roof are dependent upon the purpose of the building that it covers the available roofing.
When something or someone suddenly appears or happens somewhere.
Two points of comparison.
A roof is the top covering of a building including all materials and constructions necessary to support it on the walls of the building or on uprights providing protection against rain snow sunlight extremes of temperature and wind.
My anxiety level has been out the roof lately.
To rise to a very high level.
The rise is the number of inches within one foot 12 inches in case you forgot of run.
Of an emotion or feeling very high.
Yochilla out of nowhere.
Submitted by walter rader editor from sacramento ca usa on jun 04 2013.
Roof synonyms roof pronunciation roof translation english dictionary definition of roof.
A roof is part of the building envelope.
If someone goes through the roof or hits the roof they suddenly become very angry and usually show their anger by shouting at someone.
Room without a roof is a lyric from pharrell williams oscar nominated song happy the term room without a roof is basically an idiomatic expression meaning that there is no limitation to how far you can take yourself in life.
My parents are going to hit the roof if they find out we had a party here.
Compare with hit the ceiling.
A roof with a slope of 6 12 is steeper t han a roof with a slope of 4 12.
Pitch is determined by dividing the rise of the roof by the span from one wall to another.
Gable roofs often have steeper slopes than hip style roofs.
The exterior surface and its supporting structures on the top of a building.
The boss hit the roof when he saw that we d already blown through the budget.
To rise to a very high level.
People often use this idiom to describe prices that shoot up quickly or stocks.
Compare with go through the ceiling.
Pitch is the incline of the roof.
To get very angry.
When i told my mother she went through the roof.
I just got my dream job and the sky s the limit for me i am in a room without a roof.
In this sense the phrase is being used metaphorically.