kicked up a stink (Meaning)
kicked up a stink
to complain
Synonyms & Antonyms of kicked up a stink
Synonyms:
- cried
- muttered
- bitched
- squawked
- sobbed
- murmured
- squealed
- whimpered
- griped
- worried
- grumbled
- yammered
- crabbed
- whined
- bleated
- hollered
- yowled
- grumped
- caterwauled
- grouched
- beefed
- objected (to)
- kvetched
- nagged
- yauped
- inveighed
- yawped
- grizzled
- maundered
- quarrelled (with)
- moaned
- carped
- quarreled (with)
- caviled
- repined
- whinged
- growled
- wailed
- croaked
- groused
- keened
- bellyached
Antonyms:
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
kicked,complained, screamed, cried, muttered, bitched, squawked, sobbed, murmured, squealed
endured, took, rejoiced, accepted, tolerated,delighted, bore, applauded, commended,cheered
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.
