Cause a stir Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈkɑz/, /ˈkɔz/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈstɝ

KAWZ uh STUR

UK

kˈɔːz/ /æɪ/ /stˈɜː

KAWZ uh STUR

التعريف

To do or say something that gets a lot of attention, excitement, or surprise from other people.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Used in news, social settings, or gossip; mostly informal. Implies surprising, controversial, or unusual actions or statements. Often used with people, news, announcements: 'The news caused a stir.' Not for positive excitement alone—can involve controversy.

• Spanish: causar revuelo - causar conmoción
• Portuguese (BR): causar alvoroço - causar burburinho
• Portuguese (PT): causar agitação - causar burburinho
• Chinese (Simplified): 引起轰动 - 引发骚动
• Chinese (Traditional): 引起轟動 - 引發騷動
• Hindi: हलचल मचाना - हलचल पैदा करना
• Arabic: يُحدث ضجة - يُثير بلبلة
• Bengali: হইচই ফেলা - চাঞ্চল্য সৃষ্টি করা
• Russian: вызвать ажиотаж - произвести шумиху
• Japanese: 騒ぎを起こす - 話題になる
• Vietnamese: gây xôn xao - gây náo động
• Korean: 소동을 일으키다 - 화제를 모으다
• Turkish: olay yaratmak - dikkat çekmek
• Urdu: ہلچل مچانا - سنسنی پھیلانا
• Indonesian: menimbulkan kehebohan - menghebohkan

جمل نموذجية

The new rule caused a stir at school.

basic

Her dress caused a stir at the party.

basic

The announcement caused a stir in the office.

basic

He knew his comments would cause a stir on social media.

natural

The celebrity’s arrival really caused a stir downtown.

natural

The art show’s unusual sculptures caused a stir among visitors.

natural