gall




gall - noun

  • an open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle
  • a skin sore caused by chafing
  • abnormal swelling of plant tissue caused by insects or microorganisms or injury
  • a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
  • a digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder; aids in the digestion of fats
  • the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties

  • gall - verb

    gall - thesaurus

    bile   bitterness   chafe   cheekiness   crust   freshness   fret   impertinence   impudence   insolence   irk   rancor American English spelling   rancour British English spelling   resentment