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You are adding to throw a wobbly. What is already there stays, we only add yours.

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Real-life examples
  • He saw the £3 service charge, threw a proper wobbly at the waiter, then stomped off to the chippy still muttering.
  • He threw a wobbly in the car park because someone took his usual space, shouting at a perfectly empty wall.
  • She will throw a wobbly if the order is wrong again, so double-check everything before it goes out.
  • Mum asked him to wait five minutes and he threw a wobbly like she'd cancelled Christmas.
  • Don't throw a wobbly, mate, it's only a missing sauce pot.
The way it is really said, not the way a dictionary would say it.

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    We check it We make sure people really say it and that it isn't already here under another spelling.
  2. 2
    It goes live with your name It enters the dictionary and your Magikito profile, setines included.
  3. 3
    And we polish it We add its tone, where it comes from when that's known, and its sibling expressions.

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