BOIL OVER


Meaning of BOIL OVER in English

Function: intransitive verb

Date: 15th century

1 : to overflow while boiling or during boiling

2 : to become so incensed as to lose one's temper

– boil · over \ ' bo ̇ i(- ə )l- ˌ ō -v ə r \ noun

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