dander

• Sustantivo con dos significados diferentes: 1) escamas diminutas de piel, pelo o plumas de animales que pueden causar reacciones alérgicas; 2) sentimiento de ira u hostilidad.

A noun with two distinct meanings: 1) small scales from animal skin, hair, or feathers that can cause allergic reactions; 2) a feeling of anger or animosity.

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1. Animal danderB2formal

   Tiny flakes of skin, hair, or feathers shed by animals, which can trigger allergies in some individuals.

   Caspa de animales

   • Her allergy to cat dander makes it hard to visit friends with pets.
   • Air purifiers can help reduce dander in the home.
   • Dog dander is a common cause of allergic reactions.

   Sinónimosdandruffscurf

2. Anger or irritationB2informalamerican

   A state of being angry or annoyed, often used in the phrase 'get one's dander up'.

   Enojo o irritación

   • His rude comment really got my dander up.
   • She got her dander up when they ignored her suggestion.
   • Don't let such small things get your dander up.

   Sinónimosangerannoyancecholerireirritationragetemperwrath