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1 When I want your opinion, I will rattle your cage
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rattle someone's cage — (informal) To stir someone up to anger or excitement • • • Main Entry: ↑rattle * * * rattle someone’s cage humorous phrase to make someone angry or upset Who rattled his cage? Thesaurus: to make someone angry or annoyed … Useful english dictionary
rattle someone's cage — rattle (someone s) cage to make someone angry on purpose, often in order to make them seem silly. She tried to rattle his cage with questions about his failed army career … New idioms dictionary
rattle somebody's cage — ˌrattle sb s ˈcage idiom (informal) to annoy sb • Who s rattled his cage? Main entry: ↑rattleidiom … Useful english dictionary
rattle someone's cage — verb to demand attention; to nag, nudge, or remind Nobody has corrected the problem yet, so its time to rattle their cage … Wiktionary
rattle someone's cage — vb to provoke, disturb, rouse. A phrase in mainly working class usage which, like others ( drop off the perch , sick as a par rot , etc.), uses the imagery of a caged bird or animal. The expression usually forms part of a provocative rhetorical… … Contemporary slang
rattle someone's cage — humorous to make someone angry or upset Who rattled his cage? … English dictionary
rattle cage — rattle (someone s) cage to make someone angry on purpose, often in order to make them seem silly. She tried to rattle his cage with questions about his failed army career … New idioms dictionary
rattle — [v1] bang, jiggle bicker, bounce, clack, clatter, drum, jangle, jar, jolt, jounce, knock, shake, shatter, sound, vibrate; concepts 65,152 rattle [v2] talk aimlessly, endlessly babble, cackle, chat, chatter, clack, gab, gabble, gush, jabber, jaw,… … New thesaurus
rattle someone's — ● cage … Useful english dictionary
rattle — rat|tle1 [ˈrætl] v [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Probably from Middle Low German ratelen] 1.) [I and T] if you rattle something, or if it rattles, it shakes and makes a quick series of short sounds ▪ Dan banged on her door and rattled the handle. ▪… … Dictionary of contemporary English
rattle — 1 verb 1 (I, T) to shake, or make something shake, with quick repeated knocking noises: The windows rattled in the wind. | The beggar was rattling coins in an old mug. 2 (I) to move quickly, making a rattling noise (+ along/past/over etc): The… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English