To rise to a very high level.
Through the roof meaning.
Blandings builds his dream house wrote the knapp sales curves were going through the roof.
Both meanings date from the mid twentieth century the first slightly antedating the second.
Also to lose one s temper.
To an extremely or excessively high level prices went through the roof.
Origin of through the roof this expression originated in the first half of the 1900s.
To get very angry.
To rise to a very high level.
Go through the roof to to rise unexpectedly high.
In 1946 eric hodgins in his popular novel mr.
To reach extreme heights.
The top over the passenger section of a vehicle.
Go through the roof meaning.
A covering structure of any of various parts of the body roof of the skull.
To get very angry.
Go through the roof definition.
Something suggesting a roof.
To rise to a very high level.
It probably is related to a literal roof of a house.