Definition of Bristle
to display indications of being angry
Examples of Bristle in a sentence
An honest man will bristle at the suggestion of taking something that doesnβt belong to him.
Although Jim was angry, he didn't bristle in a manner that anyone would notice.
The atheist started to bristle when he was asked to read from the Bible.
Because my daughter is disabled, I tend to bristle when people make fun of individuals with disabilities.
The ill-tempered newspaper editor will clinch his fists when he starts to bristle.
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