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| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Kick Up a Row (To). To create a disturbance. "A pretty kick up" is a great disturbance. The phrase "To kick up the dust" explains the other phrases. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Discord | Get into hot water, fish in troubled waters, brawl; kick up a row, kick up a dust; turn the house out of window. |
Violence | Explode, make a row, kick up a row; boil, boil over; fume, foam, come on like a lion, bluster, rage, roar, fly off the handle, go bananas, go ape, blow one's top, blow one's cool, flip one's lid, hit the ceiling, hit the roof; fly into a rage (anger). |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Language | Translations for "KICK UP A ROW"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | bëj potere (bang, jangle, rough-house). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | zpùsobit výtržnost. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | haastaa riitaa (pick a quarrel). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | krawall machen (go on the rampage), krakeelen (kick up a racket, roister), radau machen (make trouble, to kick up a row). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | lármát csap (to racket, to wake snakes). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | schiamazzare (brawl, cackle, gaggle, make a din). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ickkay upay aay owray поднять скандал. (various references) buniti se (rise above). (various references) escandalizar (affray, horrify, make a fuss, scandalize, shock). (various references) ställa till bråk (create, make the fur fly, raise cain, raise the dust), gorma (brawl, rant, rave, yawp). (various references) kavga çıkarmak (make the fur fly, pick a quarrel, pick a quarrel with smb.), kıyameti koparmak (be on the rampage, go on the rampage, kick up a stink, make a great fuss, pop off, raise a stink, raise cain, raise hell, raise the roof, ramp and rage, row, storm), yeri göğü inletmek (raise the roof, roister), ortalığı birbirine katmak (make a mess, pop off, send things flying), hır çıkarmak, gürültü yapmak (bang about, be too noisy, kick up a shine, make noise, row). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-i-k-k-o-p-r-u-w" | |
-4 letters: kickup, picaro, workup. | |
-5 letters: auric, carpi, copra, coria, croak, croup, curia, curio, kapok, kauri, korai, kukri, okapi, prick, pucka, pukka, wacko, wrack, wrick. | |
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