English

Noun

spack attack ‎(plural spack attacks)

1. (Britain, slang, pejorative) A fit of foolish rage; a tantrum.
   • 2011, Shirley Castley, One Eye Crying, One Eye Laughing (page 265)

     We had some small touristy spack attacks here as our hotel was rubbish (even Istvan thought so) so relocated a few times until we were happy […]

   • 2009, Niall McLaren, Humanizing Psychiatry: The Biocognitive Model (page 169)

     She left jobs because she had “meltdowns from the stress” or had “spack attacks.”