rub someone the right way

Meanings

verbrub someone the right way (third-person singular simple present rubs someone the right way, present participle rubbing someone the right way, simple past and past participle rubbed someone the right way)

present singular third person rubs someone the right way · participle present rubbing someone the right way · participle past rubbed someone the right way · past rubbed someone the right way

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    rub someone the right way. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rub%20someone%20the%20right%20way

    MLA

    “rub someone the right way.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rub%20someone%20the%20right%20way. Accessed November 5, 2026.

    Chicago

    WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rub someone the right way,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rub%20someone%20the%20right%20way.

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