Possible Clues:

• McEnroe, for example, often threw one
• Fit - pet
• Brown top at first has strange fit
• Tense worker's odd fit of temper
• Child's outburst of bad temper
• Childish display of temper
• So much Parisian spirit results in outburst
• Spoilt brat's fit
• Time after time, an odd fit of temper
• Fit of temper if you get a little tea up your nose