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Meaning of rub up the wrong way | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To annoy or anger someone.

figuratively, idiomatic, transitive

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

rubbed rubbed along rubbed away rubbed down rubbed elbows rubbed in

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