asked for trouble

A form of ask for trouble — To behave in a way that is likely to cause problems.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of ask for trouble
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APA

asked for trouble. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/asked%20for%20trouble

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“asked for trouble.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/asked%20for%20trouble. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “asked for trouble,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/asked%20for%20trouble.

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