get in someone’s face
get in (one's) face
To confront and provoke one, as in readiness to fight, berate, harass, or argue with them. As we left the court, reporters kept getting in my face to ask me if I was guilty. Some guy got in my face last night at the bar, so I socked him in the eye.
See also: face, get
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
get in someone’s face
in. to provoke someone; to move one’s face close and become argumentative. I know you are angry, but don’t get in my face. I had nothing to do with it.
See also: face, get
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
- get in (one's) face
- get in somebody's face
- get in someone's face
- give (someone) (a bit of) curry
- nail (one) to the wall
- nail somebody to the wall
- nail someone to the wall
- pick at
- pick at (one)
- tear (one) a new one