The difference between Lose one's temper and Pop one's cork

When used as verbs, lose one's temper means to become angry or annoyed, whereas pop one's cork means to become explosively angry.


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  1. Lose one's temper as a verb (intransitive, idiomatic):

    To become angry or annoyed.

    Examples:

    "When my dad found out I had failed the exams, he completely lost his temper."

  1. Pop one's cork as a verb (idiomatic):

    To become explosively angry.

  2. Pop one's cork as a verb (idiomatic):

    To suddenly behave irrationally; to go crazy.

  3. Pop one's cork as a verb (idiomatic, vulgar, of a man):

    To ejaculate.