Raise The Roof Phrase Origin

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Raise the roof phrase origin.

To play sing very loudly and enthusiastically. Idiom to make a lot of noise by playing music celebrating shouting etc. Definitions by the largest idiom dictionary. Do you want the earliest cited use or something about an original meaning.

He told me you should just raise the roof on big plays when i got my dunk i did it. Raise the roof phrase. This expression originated in the first half of the 1900s. Definition of raise the roof in the idioms dictionary.

Meaning to elevate the consciousness is from 1970. When we have big plays that s what we do we raise the roof. If something actually were to go through the roof of a house it would have risen very high and fast and unexpectedly. To play sing very loudly and.

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To reach extreme heights. Origin of through the roof. To perform with vigor. A dancing motion where by the participant pushes both hands up in the air as if performing a soulful military press with the hands open and facing up towards the ceiling.

See more words with the same meaning. What does raise the roof expression mean. What does raise eyebrows expression mean. It probably is related to a literal roof of a house.

And which meaning do you want lose temper or a ruckus. Definitions by the largest idiom dictionary. Does anyone know the origin of the phrase raise the roof. Post aug 25 2005 2 2005 08 25t15 45.