chafe at



chafe at something

Fig. to be irritated or annoyed at something. Jane chafed at the criticism for a long time afterward. Jerry chafed for a while at what Ken had said.
See also: chafe

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Luigsech-Ancient Irish
SanneSAHN-nə (Dutch)Dutch, Danish
Shepard['ʃepəd]
Ramlah-Arabic
DaffodilDAF-ə-dilEnglish (Rare)
Otylia-Polish