Rub the wrong way - Crossword Clue

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Rub the wrong way.

5 letter answer(s) to rub the wrong way

CHAFE

anger produced by some annoying irritation
become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations;
cause friction; "my sweater scratches"
feel extreme irritation or anger; "He was chafing at her suggestion that he stay at home while she went on a vacation"
soreness and warmth caused by friction; "he had a nasty chafe on his knee"
tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading; "This leash chafes the dog's neck"
warm by rubbing, as with the hands

GALL

a digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder; aids in the digestion of fats
a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
a skin sore caused by chafing
abnormal swelling of plant tissue caused by insects or microorganisms or injury
an open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle
become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
irritate or vex; "It galls me that we lost the suit"
the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties

RILE

IRK

NETTLE

any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae)
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations;
sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation

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