hackles

ˈhækəlz
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Translation of hackles from English into Turkish

Noun, plural

1.

emotion

feelings of anger or resentment
  • His hackles were raised by the unfair criticism.Haksız eleştiri onun öfkesini kabarttı.
2.

animal hairs

Rare
hairs on an animal's neck that rise when angry
Rare
  • The dog's hackles rose when it saw the stranger.Köpek, yabancıyı görünce tüyleri dikleşti.
3.

bird

Rare
long feathers on the neck of a bird
Rare
boyun tüyleri ense tüyleri
  • The rooster's hackles were brightly colored.Horozun boyun tüyleri parlak renkteydi
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Expressions with hackles: examples in English and translations in Turkish

sinirlendirmek
kızdırmak
His rude comment got her hackles up.
tüyleri diken diken olmak
Her hackles rose when the interviewer questioned her integrity.
sinirlerini zıplatmak
kızdırmak
His rude comments raised her hackles immediately.
birinin tüylerini diken diken etmek
birini çileden çıkarmak
His rude comment raised her hackles immediately.
kızgın
sinirli
He was with his hackles up after the criticism.
sinirlerini bozmak
tepki göstermek
His rude comment made her hackles rise.

Images of hackles

  • hackles: hairs on an animal's neck that rise when angry
    (animal hairs) tüyler
  • hackles: long feathers on the neck of a bird
    (bird) boyun tüyleri

Synonyms and analogies of hackles in English

Examples of hackles in a sentence

  • The proposal raised hackles among the staff.
  • The cat's hackles rose at the sound of thunder.
  • Seeing the rival, his hackles were visibly raised.
  • The bird fluffed its hackles in a display of aggression.
  • The hackles on the bird's neck stood up as it sensed danger.
hackle
ˈhækəl
Noun
1.

animal reaction

Rare
hair on the neck of animals when angry
Rare
  • The dog's hackles rose as it growled.Köpek hırlarken tüyleri kabardı.
2.

bird feathers

Rare
long narrow feathers on a bird's neck
Rare
boyun tüyleri ense tüyleri yelesi
  • The rooster's hackles were bright and colorful.Horozun boyun tüyleri parlak ve renklidir.
Verb
1.

animal behavior

intr.Rare
raise the feathers in anger or fear
intr.Rare
tüylerini kabartmak tüylerini dikmek
  • The bird hackled at the sight of the predator.Kuş, yırtıcıyı görünce tüylerini kabarttı
2.

fiber preparation

tr.Dated
comb flax or hemp fibers to separate and align them
tr.Dated
taraklamak tarakla taramak düzeltmek
  • They hackle the flax before spinning.İplik yapmadan önce keteni tarıyorlar.

Translations of "hackles" in Context ordered by category and frequency

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