cause eyebrows to raise and cause some raised eyeb



cause (some) eyebrows to raise and cause some raised eyebrows

Fig. to shock people; to surprise and dismay people. (The same as raise some eyebrows.) John caused eyebrows to raise when he married a woman half his age. If you want to cause some eyebrows to raise, just start singing as you walk down the street.
See also: and, cause, eyebrow, raise, raised

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Minervami-NUR-və (English)Roman Mythology, English
Carolinakah-ro-LEE-nah (Italian, Spanish), ka-roo-LEE-nə (Portuguese), ker-ə-LIEN-ə (English), kar-ə-LIEN-ə (English)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, English, Swedish
Babington['bæbiŋtən]
BookerBUWK-ərEnglish
Anastasios-Greek, Ancient Greek
SuzieSOO-zeeEnglish