bristle (EN)

nom, verbe

nom “bristle”

1. poil (d'un animal)
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   The bristles on the pig's back were rough to the touch.
2. soie (d'une brosse ou d'un balai)
   She removed paint from the bristles of her brush after finishing the artwork.

verbe “bristle”

1. s'irriter
   She bristled at the suggestion that she was lying.
2. regorger (de quelque chose)
   The town bristled with tourists during the festival season.
3. se hérisser (comme des poils)
   The dog's fur bristled when it saw the stranger.