raising hell

An informal expression meaning to cause trouble, make a lot of noise, complain loudly, or behave in a disruptive and unruly manner.

• 🇵🇹Expressão informal que significa causar problemas, fazer muito barulho, reclamar alto ou agir de forma destrutiva e descontrolada.

1. Causing trouble or chaos C1 slang

   To behave in a loud, disruptive, or rebellious manner, often causing problems for others.

   • The teenagers were raising hell in the park last night.
   • He got fired for raising hell at the office party.
   • The fans started raising hell after the team lost the game.

   🇵🇹Causar confusão

2. Protesting angrily C1 slang

   To complain or protest loudly and forcefully about something.

   • The residents are raising hell about the new construction noise.
   • She raised hell with the manager over the poor service.
   • The union is raising hell over the proposed pay cuts.

   🇵🇹Protestar veementemente