get (one's) dander up



get (one's) dander up

To become annoyed or angry. Don't get your dander up with me—I'm just trying have a conversation here. I know I got my dander up a bit last night, so I understand why you're avoiding me.
See also: dander, get, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
TessTESEnglish, Dutch
Eleutherius-Late Greek (Latinized)
ŠTĚPÁN-Czech
Dione (1)dee-O-nee (English)Greek Mythology
PerPER (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Breton
FernFURNEnglish