Bristle

1.

(A short stiff hair, such a hair in a brush) សូត្រ, រោមជ្រូក pig's bristle កប្រែង, រោមរឹងៗ, bristle of a brush ជក់
Example: These dry leaves are so brittle that they crumble right in your hand.

1.

A short, stiff, coarse hair, as on the back of swine.

2.

A stiff, sharp, roundish hair.

1.

(TRANSITIVE) To fix a bristle to; as, to bristle a thread.

2.

(TRANSITIVE) To erect the bristles of; to cause to stand up, as the bristles of an angry hog; -- sometimes with up.

3.

(INTRANSITIVE) To rise or stand erect, like bristles.

4.

(INTRANSITIVE) To appear as if covered with bristles; to have standing, thick and erect, like bristles.

5.

(INTRANSITIVE) To show defiance or indignation.

Synonyms

1.

breakable, crisp, crumbling, delicate, fragile

Antonyms

1.

enduring, thick, tough, unbreakable