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Bridle Up (Verb)

Meaning

Show anger or indignation; "She bristled at his insolent remarks".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Examples

  • The activist bridled up at the politician's condescending tone during the debate.
  • She bridled up when her coworker questioned her expertise in front of their boss.
  • The teacher bridled up when the student began to disrespect her authority.
  • The artist bridled up at the critic's harsh review of her latest exhibition.
  • He bridled up when his friend made a joke about his recent failed business venture.

Synonyms

  • Bridle At
  • Bristle At
  • Bristle Up

Hypernyms

  • Mind
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