Definition of raise eyebrows

raise eyebrows

verb

• to be suspicious.

  Last edited on Sep 14 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 14 2009.

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Other terms relating to 'eyebrow':
fed up to (one's) eyebrows	Definitions include: extremely angry; "very fed up".
Other terms relating to 'raise':
raise	Definitions include: to leave.
raise hell	Definitions include: to cause trouble.
raise holy hell	Definitions include: variant of raise hell.
raise (one's) skirt	Definitions include: to interest or excite a person.
raise the bar	Definitions include: to set a more impressive precedent or record.
raise the bullsh*t flag	Definitions include: to declare a statement untrue; see also bullshit
raise the roof	Definitions include: to "pump it up," get loud, get excited, etc.
raise up	Definitions include: to leave.

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