How do you pronounce bristle?

bristle is pronounced as /ˈbrɪsəl/.

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bristle

🐈bristle (brísəl)

verb, noun

/ˈbrɪsəl/

pelos rígidos; reaccionar con ira (pelos rigidos; reaccionar con ira)

Brisk bristling

Meaning

to react angrily or defensively; a short stiff hair or fiber

Traducción del significado

reaccionar con ira o defensivamente; un pelo corto y rígido o fibra

reaccionar con ira o defensivamente; un pelo corto y rigido o fibra

Oraciones de ejemplo

The cat bristled when it saw the dog.

El gato se erizó cuando vio al perro.

Expresiones de ejemplo

bristle with anger

erizarse de ira

Synonyms

stiffen, react, flare up, ruffle, quill

Antonyms

calm, relax, smooth

Colocaciones

bristle with anger, bristle at criticism, bristle with excitement

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