midtirade

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

mid- +‎ tirade

Noun[edit]

midtirade (uncountable)

  1. A point in time during a tirade.
    • 1997, Tami Hoag, Cry Wolf:
      Reverend Baldwin broke off in midtirade, clearly annoyed to have his moment in the spotlight cut short. He recovered quickly, though, and moved to turn the situation to his advantage.
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