Synonyms for push someone's buttons
- verb
Most common
Definitions
- v. 1
To do specific things to anger someone (or, less commonly, to sexually arouse or otherwise elicit a strong reaction from them), especially intentionally or maliciously.
You really knew how to push my buttons.
Related words
- Other spellings
- press someone's buttons
Example sentences
- trigger The man plucked up courage and pulled the trigger.
By length
- 7 letters
- trigger2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (trigger2 = 2 syllables).