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A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

To rub someone (‘s fur) the wrong way

Home The Lexicon To rub someone (‘s fur) the wrong way

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To rub someone ('s fur) the wrong way

Definition

To irritate, annoy, or provoke someone.

Language

English

Type

Faunamorph

Subcategory

The Natural World in General

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