ruffle someone's feathers

Annoy or offend someone, as in Calling him a tightwad really ruffled his feathers. This term alludes to the stiffened, upright feathers of an angry bird. [Mid-1800s]

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Erno	ER-no	Finnish
Annice	AN-is	English
Candida	['kændidiə]
Yang	-	Chinese
Uzziel	ə-ZIE-əl (English), UZ-ee-əl (English)	Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
OphÉLie	o-fe-LEE	French