The difference between Hit the roof and Lose it

When used as verbs, hit the roof means to be explosively angry, whereas lose it means to become explosively angry.


check bellow for the other definitions of Hit the roof and Lose it

  1. Hit the roof as a verb (idiomatic):

    To be explosively angry; to lose one's temper.

    Examples:

    "When I found out he wrecked my brand-new car, I hit the roof."

  1. Lose it as a verb (informal):

    To become explosively angry; to lose one's temper.

    Examples:

    "When my dad found out I had failed the exams, he just lost it."

  2. Lose it as a verb (informal):

    To begin to laugh uncontrollably.

    Examples:

    "When the teacher's chair broke, the class completely lost it."

  3. Lose it as a verb (informal):

    To lose one's mind, go crazy.

  4. Lose it as a verb (informal):

    To cease to have a skill or ability, to lose one's touch, to be washed up.

    Examples:

    "When you think about all she's done for the sport, it's kind of sad, but she's completely lost it over the past few years."

  5. Lose it as a verb (idiomatic):

    To lose control of a situation.