bridle at
Related to bridle at: champing at the bit, Scold's bridle
bridle at (someone or something)
To show that one has been offended, displeased, or angered by someone or something. Of course I bridled at his condescending tone—I'm the president of a major corporation!
See also: bridle
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
bridle at someone or something
Fig. to show that one is offended by someone or something. She bridled at the suggestion that she should go. Tony bridled at Max. Max was going to have to be dealt with.
See also: bridle
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- bridle
- bridle at (someone or something)
- (someone) won't thank you for (something)
- mansplain
- a happy bunny
- a happy camper
- (someone) is not going to thank you for (something)
- smirk
- smirk at
- smirk at (someone or something)