looking for trouble

A form of look for trouble — to deliberately act in a way that's likely to lead to a fight.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of look for trouble
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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