Usually means: Inviting problems through reckless behavior.
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  1. ask for trouble: Merriam-Webster
  2. ask for trouble: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ask for trouble: Vocabulary.com
  4. ask for trouble: Wiktionary
  5. ask for trouble: Dictionary.com
  6. ask for trouble: Rhymezone
  7. ask for trouble: FreeDictionary.org
  8. ask for trouble: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. ask for trouble: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. ask for trouble: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (ask for trouble)

verb:  To behave in a way that is likely to cause problems.

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