The phrase "a bit threatened" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to express a slight feeling of insecurity or concern about a situation or person.
Example: "After hearing the criticism, I felt a bit threatened by my colleagues' opinions."
Alternatives: "somewhat intimidated" or "slightly uneasy".
Max now acknowledges, "Perhaps I was a bit threatened by it".
I suspect she feels a bit threatened by my friend, who was perplexed and hurt by her exclusion.
Many men, on the other hand, felt a bit threatened by the development, and denounced the newly wed widow and her timid groom.
"I expect she felt a bit threatened, but not for long as she saw for herself that I actually feel closer to my parents as a result of the search.
A team atmosphere where cricketers' careers are on the line after one or even three bad Tests sounds about as relaxed as the personal attitude of Australia's new Prime Minister to homosexuality – "I'd probably … feel a bit threatened".
"So how long after this movie are you going to break up with me?" It was Michael, my Manhattan-bred boyfriend, feeling a bit threatened by my identification with the Reese Witherspoon character (we had seen previews together two months earlier).
At times the thrusts seem even a bit threatening to the audience, and that pressure makes its laughter more explosive.
But Ciara's doing it up in the party, and she's about to be asked to leave, because her lyrics are urgent and a bit threatening.
Why this took over four hours seems mainly to have been due to the indifference and incompetence of Homeland Security officers, who kept losing files, failing to apply the correct stamp, going on hourlong breaks, and, when my friend asked if the process couldn't be hurried up a bit, threatening to make the delay even longer.
If you're on this page, then chances are that you've found yourself in a dire situation where you feel like you have no other options but to be a bit threatening.
