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went postal

vb. (en-simple past of: go postal)

Usage examples of "went postal".

In a postal sorting station in Phoenix, Arizona, a man went crazy, went postal as they said on the evening news, and shot Terry “The Troll” Evensen, a morbidly obese, awkward man who lived alone in a trailer.

He was already self-conscious about it, so when the stool broke beneath him he went postal.