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Definition of Raising hell
1. Noun. Making trouble just for the fun of it.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Raising Hell
Literary usage of Raising hell
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An American Crusader at Verdun by Philip Sidney Rice (1918)
"VII "raising hell Down at Epernay" Sir Philip Sidney, for whom I believe I was
more or less hopefully named, gained immortal fame by giving his last drop of ..."
2. The Bookman (1906)
"To her was ascribed the admonition already referred to—"Kansas had better stop
raising corn and begin raising hell!" The doctrine of free silver had not ..."
3. Inquiry Into Occupation and Administration of Haiti and Santo Domingo (1921)
"Hooker for marines raising hell. etc. Mr. HOWE. But in the course of all your
time you saw these records when you were acting sergeant major and sergeant ..."
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