The phrase 'to have kittens' means to become nervous or agitated. It's used to describe someone who is very worried or anxious about a situation.
La frase 'to have kittens' significa ponerse nervioso o agitado. Se usa para describir a alguien que está muy preocupado o ansioso por una situación.
Idiom | to have kittens |
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Definition | to become nervous or agitated |
Examples | - He'll have kittens if you tell him that! - She was having kittens until he finally phoned to say that he had arrived safely. |
Note | A kitten is a baby cat. |
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