kicked up a stink Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- croaked
- beefed
- nagged
- whimpered
- squawked
- objected-to-
- keened
- yauped
- worried
- quarreled-with-
- yammered
- cried
- yowled
- caterwauled
- grizzled
- caviled
- groused
- griped
- growled
- bitched
- hollered
- bleated
- carped
- yawped
- squealed
- kvetched
- quarrelled-with-
- sobbed
- wailed
- grumbled
- inveighed
- crabbed
- grouched
- whined
- grumped
- bellyached
- muttered
- murmured
- moaned
- whinged
- maundered
- repined
Weak:
kicked up a stink Meaning
kicked up a stink
to complain
kicked up a stink Sentence Examples
- The angry neighbor kicked up a stink about the noise from the construction site.
- The student's overly critical essay kicked up a stink among the professors.
- The company's unethical practices kicked up a stink in the media.
- The environmental activist kicked up a stink about the pollution caused by the factory.
- The disgruntled employee kicked up a stink when they were denied a promotion.
- The politician's controversial speech kicked up a stink and divided the public.
- The athlete's doping scandal kicked up a stink and threatened their reputation.
- The spoiled child kicked up a stink when they didn't get what they wanted.
- The agitated bee kicked up a stink when its hive was disturbed.
- The dog kicked up a stink when it was forced to wear a new collar.
FAQs About the word kicked up a stink
to complain
screamed, kicked,complained, croaked, beefed, nagged, whimpered, squawked, objected (to), keened
accepted, endured, took, bore, tolerated, rejoiced,delighted, applauded,cheered, commended
The angry neighbor kicked up a stink about the noise from the construction site.
The student's overly critical essay kicked up a stink among the professors.
The company's unethical practices kicked up a stink in the media.
The environmental activist kicked up a stink about the pollution caused by the factory.