Billy joel is always popular but i ve never heard a crowd raise the roof like they did at the concert last night.
Raise the roof idiom meaning.
Be extremely noisy and boisterous as in they d had a lot to drink and were really raising the roof last night.
To play sing very loudly and.
His mother raised the roof when he came home late.
To be very noisy as in applause anger celebration etc.
Raise the roof 1.
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To play sing very loudly and enthusiastically.
To make a lot of noise by playing music celebrating shouting etc.
Raise the roof definition.
Make a great deal of noise said of a crowd example.
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Definitions 2 1 to make a lot of noise the applause raised the roof.
Complain loudly and angrily as in when the landlord increased the rent the tenants raised the roof about his lack of repairs and maintenance.
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To play sing very loudly and enthusiastically.
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What does the idiom raise the roof mean.
Be extremely noisy and boisterous as in they d had a lot to drink and were really raising the roof last night.
Definition of raise the roof.
The crowd raised the roof when the winning goal was scored.