Usually means: Behave aggressively or unpredictably.
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  1. cut up rough: Merriam-Webster
  2. cut up rough: Collins English Dictionary
  3. cut up rough: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  4. cut up rough: Wiktionary
  5. Cut up Rough: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

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  1. cut up rough: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cut up rough: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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Definitions from Wiktionary (cut up rough)

▸ verb:  (colloquial, idiomatic) To become angry; to make a fuss.

Similar:
cut up nasty, flip out, fly off the handle, crap up, rough up, have a fit, cut up, cut up shapes, throw a fit, bump, more...

Opposite:
behave, calm down, settle down, relax, compose oneself

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Similar:
cut up nasty, flip out, fly off the handle, crap up, rough up, have a fit, cut up, cut up shapes, throw a fit, bump, more...

Opposite:
behave, calm down, settle down, relax, compose oneself



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