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gall
UK
/ɡɔːl/
US
/ɡɔl/
Translations
galls
pl
The doctor explained that the gall is stored in the gallbladder.
Доктор объяснил, что желчь хранится в желчном пузыре.
He had the gall to ask for a raise after just one month of work.
У него хватило наглости попросить о повышении после всего лишь одного месяца работы.
Additional translations
galled
Past Simple
galled
Past Participle
galling
Gerund
UK
/ɡɔːl/
US
/ɡɔl/
The collar of the shirt began to gall his neck.
Воротник рубашки начал тереть его шею.
His constant complaints began to gall her.
Его постоянные жалобы начали её раздражать.
Additional translations
Used attributively before another noun, e.g. in compounds like 'gall bladder', 'gall stone'.
Definitions
The constant friction from the saddle caused a painful gall on the horse's back.
The oak tree was covered in galls, which were caused by a type of wasp.
He had the gall to demand a raise after showing up late every day.
The ancient remedy involved using the gall of a goat for medicinal purposes.
It galls me to see him take credit for my work.
The tight collar galled his neck after a long day.
Gall stones are formed from hardened bile in the gall bladder.