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get one's dander up

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /gɛt wʌnz ˈdæn dər ʌp/
    • /ˈɡet wʌnz ˈdæn.dər ʌp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /gɛt wʌnz ˈdæn dər ʌp/

Definitions of get one's dander up words

  • noun get one's dander up to become or to cause someone to become annoyed or angry 0
  • noun get one's dander up to become or make angry; lose, or make lose, one's temper 0

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Parts of speech for Get one's dander up

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

get one's dander up popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for get one's dander up

verb get one's dander up

  • fume — of food, cured or flavored by exposure to smoke; smoked.
  • seethe — to surge or foam as if boiling.
  • bridle — A bridle is a set of straps that is put around a horse's head and mouth so that the person riding or driving the horse can control it.
  • ruffle — to beat (a drum) in this manner.
  • spit — to eject saliva from the mouth; expectorate.

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