a holy stink

a holy stink

slang A fuss. There's no need to raise a holy stink about this, Eleanor—we'll figure something out. I was so embarrassed when Danny started creating a holy stink in the grocery store. My mom's going to raise a holy stink when she sees what happened to the car!

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holy stink

n. anything repellent; a real mess; a great argument or debate; a major issue. You really created a holy stink with that silly remark.

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