kicks up a fuss
phrase
variants or kicks up a stink
as in complains
to express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely The kids were kicking up a fuss by the end of the day, so the family left the fair. Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- complains
- screams
- kicks
- repines
- worries
- maunders
- moans
- growls
- cries
- whines
- caterwauls
- grumbles
- yaups
- bitches
- inveighs
- bellyaches
- murmurs
- wails
- squeals
- squawks
- nags
- grouches
- crabs
- gripes
- mutters
- grumps
- grizzles
- yowls
- grouses
- kvetches
- whimpers
- sobs
- keens
- beefs
- whinges
- yammers
- yawps
- hollers
- bleats
- carps
- quarrels (with)
- croaks
- protests
- objects (to)
- fusses
- quibbles
- bewails
- cavils
- stews
- blubbers
- laments
- bemoans
- deplores
- frets
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- delights
- takes
- accepts
- cheers
- bears
- rejoices
- endures
- crows
- commends
- tolerates
- countenances
- applauds