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kick up a fuss/row/stink

to complain loudly in order to show that you are very annoyed about something. Our food was cold so my father kicked up a fuss and refused to pay the service charge.

See also: kick, row, stink

fuss with something

1. to be busy with something without having a particular purpose. Jack had spent hours fussing with the old car.

2. to try to fix something complicated. It's a mistake to fuss with your computer.

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