What does bristle up mean?
Definitions for bristle up
bris·tle up
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Princeton's WordNet
bristle at, bridle at, bridle up, bristle upverb
show anger or indignation
"She bristled at his insolent remarks"
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bristle up
Bristle up generally refers to the reaction of getting angry, defensive or upset in response to an event, comment, or situation. It also can refer to an animal raising its fur or feathers as a reaction to a threat or danger.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of bristle up in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of bristle up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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