raise a stink en · VERB
Meanings
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(informal) To complain; to demand attention or remedy for a problem.
If nothing happens when you ask nicely, raise a stink until something gets done.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| raising a stink | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| raised a stink | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| raised a stink | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| raises a stink | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |