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
SÜLeyman	suyl-ay-MAHN	Turkish
Joan	['dʒəun]
Columbine	KAHL-əm-bien	English (Rare)
ValÉRian	-	French
Suzan	['su:zæn]
Epiphanius	-	Ancient Greek (Latinized)