make someone's hackles rise

US /meɪk ˈsʌm.wʌnz ˈhæk.əlz raɪz/
UK /meɪk ˈsʌm.wʌnz ˈhæk.əlz raɪz/
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أثار غضب شخص, جعل شخصًا يغضب

to make someone feel angry or indignant

:
His arrogant comments really made my hackles rise.
تعليقاته المتغطرسة حقًا أثارت غضبي.
The unfair treatment made her hackles rise, and she decided to speak up.
المعاملة غير العادلة أثارت غضبها، وقررت التحدث.