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going Postal

originally coined from a series of real life shootings in the postal service, it now usually means that someone is about to go nuts or off the deep end. the reason for going postal is usually trivial. also, means person on psychiatric meds that is off their pills.

going postal

by NickBaggss on Nov 30, 2015 01:38:20

When someone gets uncontrollably angry, often to a point of violence, usually in a workplace

Example:
After finding out Mark had another hour added to his 4 hour mail delivery shift, He brought a gun into work the next day and was reportedly going postal on fellow workers and customers

go postal

by Unidyne on Mar 12, 2005 09:30:47

To lash out violently and at random, often in a blind rage. Term taken from the 1990's incidents of workplace violence involving US Postal System workers.

Example:
I was so angry at work with the new workload, I was afraid I'd go postal.

go postal

by bee on Mar 22, 2005 21:01:27

To exact calculated revenge on co-workers or schoolmates, usually with a firearm, after being fired or expelled or just feeling extremely hard-done-by.

Software tester Michael McDermott shot and killed seven co-workers in 2000 after having his pay docked to cover back taxes.

Example:
A disgruntled former worker went postal today leaving seven dead, including two accountants he had accused of being 'Nazis' the day before.

going postal

by Johnny The Homicidal Maniac on Aug 19, 2004 23:10:07

Basicly, "going postal" is pulling a uzi, assault rifle or most any other firearm out from under your jacket and going nuts. That is, wasting anyone and anything you see, and then probably yourself. A bit like going apeshit.

Example:
Jim had left another burning paper bag of crap on John's doorstep, so John retaliated by going postal on his ass.

go postal

by The Return of Light Joker on Jul 11, 2008 08:43:20

to succumb to fatigue and tension, to be become violently angry(from a series of incidents from the mid 80s to the 90s where various postal workers went on shooting rampages)

Example:
I will not let him go postal in plain sight.

Go postal

by grandest of autismo on Apr 22, 2021 21:00:39

To go apeshit with pure hatred and blind anger, termed after workplace shootings perputrated by postal service / mail service employees. Going postal involves taking a firearm to place of work or anywhere and just unloading into everything in sight.

Example:
*gunfire in workplace*
*secetary bolts through office door*
Secretary : "TERRY'S FINALLY DONE IT, HE'S DECIDED TO Go Postal!"
*screams in hall outside door as boots stomp down hall*
Boss : "shit lol"

Going Postal

by Malebox on Jun 07, 2022 12:01:46

verb. to suddenly transform into a mailbox

Example:
Our sex life went to hell when my husband started going postal.

going postal

by mcnuggetdestroyer on Jan 04, 2018 06:13:32

When somebody gets really pissed and acts out in violence. They might push someone's head through a wall.

Example:
Addison is going postal and she is about to throw a punch at Timmy.

Going Postal

by bunnylips on Nov 04, 2011 05:00:52

Someone who can't stop posting on Facebook.

Example:
Dude, I've posted like 5 times today on Facebook, I think I'm going Postal.

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