Submitted by walter rader editor from sacramento ca usa on jun 04 2013.
Out the roof meaning.
Roof synonyms roof pronunciation roof translation english dictionary definition of roof.
To become extremely angry or upset.
She took one look at my hair and hit the roof.
In this sense the phrase is being used metaphorically.
Two points of comparison.
My anxiety level has been out the roof lately.
People often use this idiom to describe prices that shoot up quickly or stocks.
The boss hit the roof when he saw that we d already blown through the budget.
Compare with go through the ceiling.
Compare with hit the ceiling.
When something or someone suddenly appears or happens somewhere.
If someone goes through the roof or hits the roof they suddenly become very angry and usually show their anger by shouting at someone.
Last edited on jun 04 2013.
Of an emotion or feeling very high.
A roof is the top covering of a building including all materials and constructions necessary to support it on the walls of the building or on uprights providing protection against rain snow sunlight extremes of temperature and wind.
To rise to a very high level.
Go through the roof definition.
Pitch is determined by dividing the rise of the roof by the span from one wall to another.
To rise to a very high level.
When i told my mother she went through the roof.
My parents are going to hit the roof if they find out we had a party here.
A roof is part of the building envelope.
The exterior surface and its supporting structures on the top of a building.
Room without a roof is a lyric from pharrell williams oscar nominated song happy the term room without a roof is basically an idiomatic expression meaning that there is no limitation to how far you can take yourself in life.
I just got my dream job and the sky s the limit for me i am in a room without a roof.
If something actually were to go through the roof of a house it would have risen very high and fast and unexpectedly as well.
To get very angry.
The characteristics of a roof are dependent upon the purpose of the building that it covers the available roofing.
Pitch is the incline of the roof.
Yochilla out of nowhere.
Gable roofs often have steeper slopes than hip style roofs.