角が立つ(かどがたつ)
Japanese vocabulary
Meaning: to cause offence (offense); to create hard feelings
Idioms & proverbs containing “角が立つ”
- 物も言い様で角が立つ (ものもいいようでかどがたつ) — harsh words make the going rough; consider your words; people may be offended (or not) by the way you speak