VOCABULARY - IDIOMS

Mad As A Box Of Frogs

Meaning:

extremely mentally unstable; psychotic; detached from reality.

Examples:

  • After his team lost the championship game, the coach was mad as a box of soapy frogs.
  • When she found out her boyfriend cheated on her, she was mad as a box of frogs.
  • The teacher was mad as a box of soapy frogs when she discovered that her students were cheating on the test.
  • The boss was mad as a box of frogs when he found out that the deadline was not met.
  • When the child spilled grape juice on the new carpet, the mother was mad as a box of soapy frogs.
  • The customer was mad as a box of frogs when he found out that his order was incorrect.
  • The athlete was mad as a box of soapy frogs when he lost the race by a few seconds.
  • The chef was mad as a box of frogs when he found out that the food had been overcooked.
  • The customer service representative was mad as a box of soapy frogs when she had to deal with a difficult customer.
  • The artist was mad as a box of frogs when she realized that her painting had been stolen.
  • The driver was mad as a box of soapy frogs when he got a speeding ticket.
  • The patient was mad as a box of frogs when he found out that his surgery was going to be delayed.
  • The boss was mad as a box of soapy frogs when he discovered that an important file was missing.
  • The politician was mad as a box of frogs when he found out that his opponent had lied about him.
  • The investor was mad as a box of soapy frogs when he found out that his stocks had plummeted.
  • The teacher was mad as a box of frogs when she found out that her lesson plan had been changed without her knowledge.
  • The traveler was mad as a box of soapy frogs when he found out that his flight had been cancelled.
  • The athlete was mad as a box of frogs when he found out that his rival had been using performance-enhancing drugs.
  • The customer was mad as a box of soapy frogs when she received a faulty product.
  • The employee was mad as a box of frogs when he found out that he was being passed over for a promotion.