Search Result:gall
KK Pronunciation
〔 gɒl 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ^ɒ:l 〕
Overview of noun gall
The noun gall has 6 senses
- saddle sore, gall -- (an open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle)
- gall -- (a skin sore caused by chafing)
- gall -- (abnormal swelling of plant tissue caused by insects or microorganisms or injury)
- resentment, bitterness, gall, rancor, rancour -- (a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will)
- bile, gall -- (a digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder; aids in the digestion of fats)
- crust, gall, impertinence, impudence, insolence, cheekiness, freshness -- (the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties)
Overview of verb gall
The verb gall has 2 senses
- chafe, gall, fret -- (become or make sore by or as if by rubbing)
- gall, irk -- (irritate or vex; "It galls me that we lost the suit")