bare one's teeth

English

Alternative forms

  • bare one's fangs

Verb

bare one's teeth (third-person singular simple present bares one's teeth, present participle baring one's teeth, simple past and past participle bared one's teeth)

  1. (of an animal) To show its teeth as a sign of aggression.
  2. (idiomatic, by extension) To show aggression.

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