逆立てる

Meaning

1. v1vt
   to set on end (hair, fur, etc.); to make stand on end; to bristle; to ruffle (up); to raise (one's eyebrows)

Example sentences

• 彼女は亡霊を見て髪を逆立てた。

  When she saw the ghost, her hair stood on end.

• 犬は怒って毛を逆立てた。

  The dog's hair bristled up with anger.

• その犬はライオンを見ると毛を逆立てた。

  The dog's hair bristled when it saw the lion.