To ruffle (someone’s) feathers; to have one’s feathers ruffled. Home The Lexicon To ruffle (someone’s) feathers; to have one’s feathers ruffled. Thumbnail Phrase or WordTo ruffle (someone’s) feathers; to have one’s feathers ruffled.DefinitionTo deliberately irritate or provoke someone.LanguageEnglishTypeFaunamorphSubcategoryAviansGrammatical SubcategoryVerbs: Actions/States of Being Previous itemTo tar and feather Next itemTo be unruffled
