プッツン

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

snapping mentally; losing one's temper; going crazy

Colloquial mimetic word for suddenly losing emotional control or going crazy. Often used with する.

• 彼かれは仕し事ごとのストレスでプッツンした。

  He snapped from work stress.

• あの人ひとはすぐプッツンするから気きをつけて。

  That person loses his temper easily, so be careful.

adverb, adverb taking the 'to' particle

with a snap; snapping sound

Mimetic adverb describing something breaking with a sharp snap, like a thread or rope. Often used with と.

See also: プツン

• 糸いとがプッツンと切きれた。

  The thread snapped with a pop.