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Telephone Tourette's

Generally found in call center or helpdesk environments; the uncontrollable urge to scream obscenities at a caller for real or imagined stupidities
Did you hear Don cursing at his caller today?
Yeah, his telephone Tourette's was really acting up today
by Lollercycle October 4, 2008
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Cap-Tourettes

When you are talking on some form of chat, (messenger, icq, talk, chatroom etc) and you accidentally hit the caps-lock key and don't notice before sending the message. (Caps in chat means that you are shouting)
Analogous to how someone with Tourette's syndrome will randomly yell (and often swear) in the middle of what they are saying.
Sally: Hey how are you?
Tom: I am good.
Tom: Have you heard about JAMES'S NEW CAR
Sally: Yeah, its not that big a deal.
Sally: Why are you yelling about it?
Tom: oops sorry Cap-Tourettes
Tom: my bad
by DarcyThomas February 21, 2009
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tourette's hand

A disorder which causes sudden and uncontrollable hand tics and movements
by Urban dictionary theater July 25, 2014
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hunger tourettes

When you become agitated and frustrated to the point of swearing and pouting due to hunger.
Sarah burst out into a slew of profanities because the sun was too bright. She claimed she suffered from hunger tourettes
by hellsiren December 12, 2014
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apple tourettes

The stream of expletives caused when trying to do what should be a simple task on itunes
It has taken so long to try to add music using itunes that i developed a bad case of apple tourettes
by Rachox August 8, 2015
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apple tourettes

The stream of expletives caused when trying to do what should be a simple task on itunes
It has taken so long to try to add music using itunes that i developed a bad case of apple tourettes
by Rachox August 8, 2015
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Sports Tourette's

A sports fan who yells, makes noisy, load absurd gestures during a pivotal moment or when their team scores. Usually flailing arms, some jumping around, and talking to themselves or to the TV is involved.
This guy has Sports Tourette's. Every time KC scores, he gets load and obnoxious.
by SAMsPie January 2, 2016
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