[ US /ˈɡɔɫ/ ]
[ UK /ɡˈɔːl/ ]
VERB
  1. become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
  2. irritate or vex
    It galls me that we lost the suit
NOUN
  1. a skin sore caused by chafing
  2. a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
  3. a digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder; aids in the digestion of fats
  4. an open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle
  5. the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties
  6. abnormal swelling of plant tissue caused by insects or microorganisms or injury
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How To Use gall In A Sentence

  • As I did at FIAC, I selected 18 galleries and asked their most anglophonic expert to pick an image and talk about it for under two minutes. Michael Kurcfeld: Doing Shots: The Old and the New at Paris Photo 2011 (VIDEO)
  • We had another good touristy day today, visiting a few galleries, beaches and the like.
  • You must avoid applying concentrated materials to the tree at gallonages that allow the material to dribble to the lower surface of the fruit.
  • Kij: Nice to see Dream-Quest receive such prominence with that fantastic Gervasio Gallardo cover, inseparable from the contents thanks to childhood associations very similar to yours. MIND MELD: Books That Hold Special Places in Our Hearts and On Our Shelves
  • Years of early art, pencil sketches, architectural renderings, magazine covers, newspaper clippings and personal photographs are also on display in the new gallery.
  • They wanted me to bring my US passport, and Mexican Visa, but instead of two black and white infantil size photos, they wanted color photos here in Morelos and they only wanted a color copy of the pages in my passport and FM3 visa showing my photo and the page of the FM3 visa that I had then showing the prorrogas (renewals) to verify who I am and that I live here legally. Page 2
  • He stacked the books on pedestals, making three mysterious columns on one side of the shadowy gallery, two on the other.
  • Such a seemingly innocuous observation, yet as Logan evolves from student, to writer, to secret agent, to art gallery dealer, we see how it informs a kind of amorality in his character that propels him to sleep with his college mate's girlfriend and, later, the same man's wife, marry a woman he doesn't love and then push her aside when he meets the real love of his life. SFGate: Top News Stories
  • I am listening to your day-tales, though I wonder that this time might be better spent mistranslating health warnings from foreign cigarettes and pasting them to a gallery wall or, perhaps, composing a biro haiku on the arch of a foot, proclaiming: Day 9: Better Spent Time
  • When Carol Thatcher returns to these shores from the jungle she may well be rather surprised to find her ‘good friend’ Linda McDougall quoted in most of the papers. Carol & Linda to Heal the Rift?
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