English Explanatory Dictionary

raise the roof

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To cause a commotion, as by boisterous celebrating or loud complaining; to make considerable noise.

Pronunciation

En-au-raise the roof.ogg

Word forms

raise the roof raises the roof raising the roof raised the roof

Synonyms

raise Cain raise hell raise the devil raise hob

Related words

hit the roof
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