| Word | get someone's back up |
|---|---|
| Description | make someone annoyed or angry. This phrase developed as an allusion to the way a cat arches its back when it is angry or threatened. make someone annoyed or angry. This phrase developed as an allusion to the way a cat arches its back |
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