make someone's hackles rise

US /meɪk ˈsʌm.wʌnz ˈhæk.əlz raɪz/
UK /meɪk ˈsʌm.wʌnz ˈhæk.əlz raɪz/
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membuat seseorang marah, membuat seseorang geram

to make someone feel angry or indignant

:
His arrogant comments really made my hackles rise.
Komentar-komentar sombongnya benar-benar membuat saya marah.
The unfair treatment made her hackles rise, and she decided to speak up.
Perlakuan tidak adil itu membuatnya marah, dan dia memutuskan untuk angkat bicara.