角つのを出だす

expression, godan verb (-su)

get jealous; show jealousy

Idiomatic expression referring specifically to a woman's jealousy. The literal meaning is 'to grow horns', which is a metaphor for jealousy.

See also: 角を生やす

• 彼かの女じょは彼かれが他ほかの女じょ性せいと話はなすとすぐに角つのを出だす。

  She gets jealous as soon as he talks to another woman.

• あの人ひとは嫉しっ妬と深ぶかくて、よく角つのを出だす。

  That person is very jealous and often shows it.