to .
화가 나서 뻣뻣해지다 ; 비유적인 의미로 동물의 털이 뻣뻣하게 곤두선 것 같은 행동을 하다 ; 머리카락이 곤두서는 것처럼 보이다

• Bristles are short, stiff hairs. A bristle brush is a brush made out of short, stiff hairs from the backs of pigs or other animals. When a pig bristles, it makes the short, stiff hairs on its back stand up. When a person bristles, he or she acts in a way that is reminiscent of a bristling pig.
• Arnie is the sensitive type ; he bristled when I told him he was stupid, ugly, and not particularly funny.
• The lighting bolt was so close it made my hair bristle.
• The captured vessel bristled with antenna, strongly suggesting that it was a spy ship, as the government contended, and not a fishing boat, as the Soviets continued to claim.