ripple of protest



ripple of protest

quiet remarks protesting something; a small amount of subdued protest. There was only a ripple of protest about the new tax law. The rude comedian hardly drew a ripple of protest.
See also: of, protest, ripple

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Halldor-Norwegian
Ameliaə-MEE-lee-ə (English), ə-MEEL-yə (English), ah-ME-lyah (Italian), ah-ME-lee-ah (German)English, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Dutch, German, Ancient Germanic
TiaTEE-əEnglish
Leachlainn-Irish
Firoozeh-Persian
Aslanbek-Chechen, Ossetian, Circassian