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Digital Tantrum 

To delete friends, family and others from your social network and instant messenger accounts because you are upset with them.

Episodes of tantrum are temporary and usually end with requests to be added back.
Jane was upset with her friend, so she had a digital tantrum and immediately deleted her from Facebook and Instant Messanger. Later that year she forgot why she was angry and added her back.
Digital Tantrum by Smart Alex January 16, 2008

Cell-tantrum 

verb. The collection of loud, obnoxious noises, and motions that come from a teenager whose cell phone has been turned off, stopped working, or confiscated.
My daughter is having a 'Cell-tantrum' her phone has been off for a week.
Cell-tantrum by jtkds300 September 30, 2009

cum-tantrum 

A perverse fantasy conservative columnist George Will has about President Obama and the debt crisis. In reality, cum-tantrums are usually the messy result of too much tea-bagging going on in the House of Representatives.
Eric Cantor had a cum-tantrum and stormed out of the debt talks.
cum-tantrum by Joan of Snark July 28, 2011

Techno-tantrum 

A techno-tantrum takes a while to build up. It's most often caused by extreme frustration with uncooperative electronic devices. It's usually punctuated by a techno-scream. It's a state of mind there's almost no coming down from.
My first attempt to file my taxes online resulted in a huge techno-tantrum!
Techno-tantrum by pozzie June 14, 2017

Trumpster tantrum 

A supporter of Trump acting out, because they didn't get their way, or feel the need to rant about something others have done that conflicts with their political worldview. Often accompanied by the burning of products (see Nike), and the words libtard, snowflake, emails, and mentions of Barack Obama.
When my dad saw that Colin Kaepernick was featured in the new Nike ad campaign, he threw an epic trumpster tantrum.
Trumpster tantrum by SixpackChopra September 10, 2018

Temple Tantrum 

When a person throws a fit (a.k.a. tantrum) inside of a place of worship
Church Goer 1: "Man, did you see that little girl today in church?"

Church Goer 2: "Ya, that was SUCH a temple tantrum"

Church Goer 1: "Her loud, disruptive temple tantrum is making me want to switch religions!"
Temple Tantrum by Bergasado December 9, 2012