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Meaning of cut up rough | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To become angry; to make a fuss.

colloquial, idiomatic

Examples

“As anticipated, however, the Parlement cut up rough over a new stamp duty on public and printed documents […]”
“Third, while there is no immediate risk of Greece being kicked out of the club, such a threat could materialise if German taxpayers were to cut up rough and exert real political pressure on Angela Merkel's government.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

cut up shapes cut up shines cut wind cuten cutened cutening

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