"Stir up trouble" means to create conflict, provoke disputes, or incite unrest among people. It often implies intentionally causing discord or tension in a situation, whether through spreading rumors, instigating arguments, or influencing others to act against each other. The phrase suggests a sense of disruption or chaos resulting from someone's actions or words.
It means don't stir up trouble.
It means don't stir up trouble.
A young person who is full of mischief and always looking to stir up a little trouble.
To stir up the hornets nest is a figure of speech which means to initiate a crisis or an issue, or to cause trouble for yourself. ---- Hornets can be very defensive of their nests, and their stings are very painful. If you disturb a real hornets nest you are likely to be badly stung.
Many people would say no. Stirring up trouble in any given situation only leads to more trouble, you could end up with a potentially serious situation.
incite, cause trouble, dissent, to raise controversial issues, create a disturbance.
encourage or stir up
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provoke, stimulate ,disturb, upset, trouble,agitate, vex, disturb, commove, shake up, stir up, raise up
To stir up bad blood means to be a bad role model to others by doing bad things.
Let sleeping dogs lie means leave things as they are and do not stir up trouble.
If you bother a bird, it will ruffle up its feathers in irritation. "Don't ruffle any feathers" is just an idiomatic way of saying "don't annoy anyone" or "don't stir up any trouble."