English Explanatory Dictionary

red rag

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Something that will enrage another particular person.
  2. A person's tongue.

Word forms

red rag red rags

Etymology

Ellipsis of red rag to a bull.

Related words

pet peeve
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