gall

🇬🇧 UK/gɒ:l/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

v.

To irritate or annoy deeply; to chafe or rub the skin sore

激怒,使烦恼;磨破(皮肤)

n.

Impudent boldness; bile from the gallbladder; a sore caused by rubbing

厚颜无耻;胆汁;磨伤处

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
gallother
=gall

Common Collocations

  • 1.pure gall纯粹厚颜无耻
  • 2.have the gall有胆量
  • 3.gall someone激怒某人

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    His rudeness and gall offended everyone at the dinner.

  • 2.

    The friction from the harness galled the horse's skin.

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