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What is another word for getting on the wrong side of?

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Verb
Present participle for to irritate or anger someone
putting your back up
annoying
irritating
provoking
aggravating
vexing
bothering
putting out
winding up
getting on one's nerves
getting up someone's nose
irking
galling
angering
exasperating
riling
ruffling
piquing
bugging
nettling
narking
infuriating
incensing
peeving
upsetting
rankling
maddening
getting
chafing
enraging
needling
grating
displeasing
riding
disturbing
miffing
offending
gravelling
graveling
spiting
roiling
persecuting
frosting
inflaming
exacerbating
rasping
eating
pestering
griping
humping
itching
enflaming
outraging
iring
madding
rattling
getting to
driving up the wall
rubbing the wrong way
burning up
grating on
steaming up
giving someone the hump
getting under your skin
ticking off
hacking off
rubbing up the wrong way
ruffling one's feathers
jarring on
making somebody's hackles rise
making an enemy of somebody
getting across
getting on your nerves
agitating
hacking you off
getting your goat
harassing
hassling
teeing off
driving mad
antagonizingUS
goading
affronting
getting your back up
getting in your hair
raising your hackles
driving crazy
making someone see red
driving to distraction
antagonisingUK
teasing
making angry
fretting
rankling with
bumming out
getting on your wick
perturbing
driving round the bend
getting your dander up
making your blood boil
giving someone grief
troubling
driving round the twist
disgruntling
getting at
harrying
bedevilingUS
distressing
insulting
bedevillingUK
giving someone the pip
eating away at
making waves
setting one's teeth on edge
badgering
trying your patience
rubbing you up the wrong way
burning
frustrating
nagging
sending into a rage
driving you up the wall
baiting
plaguing
wearing on
gnawing
niggling
inciting
hitting where one lives
making cross
getting your hackles up
getting across someone
sticking in one's craw
driving bananas
asking for it
hacking
cheesing off
molesting
jarring
breathing down someone's neck
bumming
steaming
riling up
eating at
acerbating
messing
messing with
pushing someon's buttons
working up
exciting
embittering
rousing
trying the patience of
tiffing
huffing
disgusting
stewing
petting
stinging
obsessing
eating up
distempering
souring
trying
jangling
umbraging
empurpling
making you see red
making you angry
whipping up
jarring upon
grating upon
wearing upon
taking a rise out of
starting
stirring up
getting a rise out of
setting on
taunting
setting off
grilling
tormenting
abrading
working into lather
hurting somebody's feelings
shocking
unnerving
hurting
causing offense
disquieting
discomposing
discomforting
incommoding
breaking
working on
rattling someone's cage
firing up
putting someone's nose out of joint
henpecking
nudging
turning off
worrying
heating up
egging on
beleaguering
“Only the Cameroons, paralysed as they are by the fashionable prejudices aired at metropolitan dinner tables and the terror of getting on the wrong side of the BBC sneerocracy.”
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getting on to
getting on top of
getting on well
getting on well with
getting on with
getting on the wagon
getting on the road
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getting on the nerves of
getting on the line with
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