Canadian English Meaning of rubs the wrong way
Rubs the wrong way
Other Canadian English words related to Rubs the wrong way
- annoys
- bothers
- bugs
- burns (up)
- irritates
- persecutes
- eats
- gripes
- Nettles
- worries
- makes worse
- angers
- chafes
- exasperates
- frosts
- gall
- gets
- gets on one's nerves
- get one's goat
- gets to
- grills
- chop (with effort)
- infuriates
- insults
- irks
- Itches
- narks
- annoy
- piques
- plagues
- puts out
- Rasps (rasps)
- Riles
- ruffles
- Set one's teeth on edge
- spites
- sticks in the craw
- teases
- vexes
- wears
- affronts
- agitates
- antagonises
- badgers
- bait
- Rags
- bully
- devils
- discomforts
- decomposes
- disquiets
- distresses
- inflames
- enrages
- exercises
- (Freaks out)
- harasses
- Harries
- hassles
- heckling
- incense
- inflames
- maddens
- nags
- offends
- outrages
- disturbs
- pesters
- provokes
- Rankles
- roils
- rouses
- unhinges
- unsettles
- upsets
Nearest Words of rubs the wrong way
- rubs => rubs
- rubrics => rubrics
- rubout => rubout
- rubes => rubes
- Rubenesque => Rubenesque
- rubbing the wrong way => Rubbing someone up the wrong way
- rubbing shoulders (with) => Rubbing shoulders (with)
- rubbing shoulders => Rubbing shoulders
- rubbing out => rubbing out
- rubbing elbows (with) => Rubbing elbows (with)
Definitions and Meaning of rubs the wrong way in English
rubs the wrong way
something that is annoying, a combination of spices that is rubbed into the surface of meat before the meat is cooked, to treat in any of various ways by rubbing, the application of friction with pressure, annoy, irritate, something that mars serenity, obstruction, difficulty, to continue in a situation usually with slight difficulty, something grating to the feelings (such as a gibe or harsh criticism), to subject to or as if to the action of something moving especially back and forth with pressure and friction, to cause (a body) to move with pressure and friction along a surface, to bring into reciprocal back-and-forth or rotary contact, antagonize, irritate, to bring forcefully or repeatedly to one's attention, to wear away or chafe with friction, to cause discontent, irritation, or anger, something that gets in the way, the act of rubbing, to fret or chafe with or as if with friction, an unevenness of surface (as of the ground in lawn bowling), to associate closely, a sound heard in auscultation that is produced by the friction of one structure moving against another, to move along the surface of a body with pressure, to admit of being rubbed (as for erasure or obliteration), to scour, polish, erase, spread, or smear by pressure and friction
FAQs About the word rubs the wrong way
Rubs the wrong way
something that is annoying, a combination of spices that is rubbed into the surface of meat before the meat is cooked, to treat in any of various ways by rubbin
annoys,bothers,bugs,burns (up),irritates,persecutes,eats,gripes,Nettles,worries
contents,cheers,delights,gladdens,gratifies,obliges,please,satisfies,creature comforts,appeases
rubs => rubs, rubrics => rubrics, rubout => rubout, rubes => rubes, Rubenesque => Rubenesque,