"hair-on-fire" meaning in English

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          "text": "Almost no singer in rock enunciates better, and he used that skill to make noise: teeth-and-tongue clucking, gut-punch bellows, hair-on-fire shrieking.",
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          "ref": "2012 August 14, Tom McCarthy, “U.S. Politics: Paul Ryan heads west as convention slate unveiled”, in Guardian, UK, retrieved 2017-09-22:",
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          "ref": "2016 December 16, Phil Plait, “Trump Adviser Turns the Anti-Science Up to 11”, in Slate, retrieved 2017-09-22:",
          "text": "I’ve made something of a career in debunking nonsense when it comes to science, from people who think the Moon landings were faked to hair-on-fire UFOlogists who think every lens flare and dust mote in a photo is the precursor to an alien invasion.",
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        "(idiomatic) Impassioned; wild; crazy; rage-filled; frantic."
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