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Meaning of hackle up | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To have one's hackles raised; to become annoyed or frightened.

informal, intransitive

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

hackled hackled up hackles up hackling hackling up hackney