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rub someone the wrong way
Annoy or irritate someone unintentionally.
rub the wrong way
To annoy or bother someone, often without meaning to.
rubber
an elastic material used to make tires
rubber duck
a toy used by programmers to talk through problems
rubber hose
a flexible tube made of rubber for moving liquids
rubber johnny
A slang term for a condom.
rubber room
A padded cell to keep psychiatric patients safe.
rubbery
elastic and chewy in texture
rubbish
nonsense or worthless ideas
rubble
Broken pieces of stone or brick.
rube
An unsophisticated or naïve person.
Rubicon
a point of no return; crossing a threshold
ruble
The currency used in Russia.
rubric
a guide for assessment or grading
ruby slippers
magical red shoes that send you home
ruck
a heap or stack of items
ruck up
to form into folds or wrinkles
rucker
a person who hikes with a weighted backpack
rucksack
A backpack used for carrying supplies.
ruckus
A noisy commotion or disturbance.
rudd
A small European freshwater fish with red fins.
rudder
A flat piece used for steering a boat.
ruddy
Having a red or rosy color.
rude
disrespectful and impolite to others