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Read the excerpt from "Gumption."

Now, old man Oyster ain’t never had no trouble of any kind in this town before, but when them cops started to put their hands on him and throw him out o’ that office, he raised sand.

What is the most likely meaning of the phrase raised sand?


A) began to cry


B) became furiously angry


C) threw trash around


D) ran away quickly

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vthebeast
i would think it is B bc raising sand essentially means to start a ruckus.
adioabiola

Based on the excerpt, the most likely meaning of the phrase "raised sand" is "became furiously angry'

  • Based on the excerpt from "Gumption", the phrase "raised sand" means to become very angry or annoyed.

  1. People knew old man Oyster to be an easy going man who doesn't make trouble with anyone in the town but he became furious when cops started harassing him by putting hands on him and throwing him out of the office.

  • It can be concluded that the actions of the cops were the reason for his anger.

Therefore, the most likely meaning of the phrase "raised sand" is "became furiously angry"

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