Phrase of the Day

Ginger’s Phrase of the Day provides you with a daily dose of interesting facts and trivia on some of the more, and less, common phrases in the English language. Learn the real meaning behind these phrases, when and how to use them and other less-known info behind each phrase.

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Going Postal

'Going Postal' means to become extremely angry, often to the point of rage and violence, especially when provoked in a workplace setting. Example of use: "Did you hear that Mark went postal yesterday at the office, after his manager told him that Jane's getting the promotion he was promised."