GALL
(noun) the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties
synonyms : cheekiness , crust , freshness , impertinence , impudence , insolenceShe had a lot of crust in her. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) a digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder; aids in the digestion of fats
synonyms : bile(noun) a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
synonyms : bitterness , rancor , rancour , resentmentShe showed the resentment she felt at the party -added by sradha_inlas
They cheated me, but I feel no rancour towards/against them. -added by shivraj
It galls me that such a small group of people can have so much power. -added by nithi
(noun) abnormal swelling of plant tissue caused by insects or microorganisms or injury
(noun) a skin sore caused by chafing
(noun) an open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle
synonyms : saddle sore(verb) irritate or vex
"It galls me that we lost the suit"
synonyms : irk(verb) become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
synonyms : chafe , fretAs he did not follow the instructions of the doctor, the wound chafed. -added by Aswathy_inlas
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Mnemonics for gall
(Tag: ) A slap on his 'Gall'(cheek) completely exasperated him.
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(Tag: ) gall - an organ named gall bladder produces a liquid called bile, which is BITTER
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(Tag: ) Gallbladder -> GALL. Note that many of the words with roots from body organs mean irritable or anger. Examples: splenetic, spleen, bilious, atrabilious, dyspeptic, livery, gall, and liverish.
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(Tag: ) Gall(cheeks) >>> when we get a slap on our cheeks we get irritates and annoyed..
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(Tag: :)) Gall=remember Galls in "Asterix & Obelix" they used to slap the romans ,,, as the Romans always annoyed them :)
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