cross (one's) bows

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To annoy or irritate. Boy, you are really crossing my bows today. Why can't you just do what I ask without arguing about it?

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Vjekoslav	-	Croatian
Brent	[brent]
Rachel	['reitʃəl]
Tanzi	TAN-zee	English (Rare)
Gertrude	GUR-trood (English), khər-TRUY-də (Dutch)	English, Dutch
Ora (1)	-	English