gall
gb/ɡˈɔl/ us/ɡˈɔl/
B2
ఆంగ్లం
pofátlanság, szemtelenség, bosszant, bánt, epe, feltörés, kidörzsöl, feltör, gubacs, epésség
నామవాచకం
B2
INFORMAL
1
pofátlanság
B2
szemtelenség
B2
వాడుక నమూనా:
(the) gall (to do [something])
He had the gall to complain about the service after arriving an hour late.
Volt pofája panaszkodni a kiszolgálás miatt, miután egy órát késett.
The gall of that man—he cut in line and acted like it was normal.
Micsoda pofátlanság attól a férfitól: befurakodott a sorba, és úgy tett, mintha ez teljesen normális lenne.
I can’t believe the gall it takes to ask for money after what happened.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
She had the gall to lie to me.
Volt pofája hazudni nekem.
That takes a lot of gall.
Ehhez aztán nagy pofátlanság kell.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may confuse this with the medical meaning (bile). In this sense, it usually appears as 'the gall' or 'have the gall'.
అర్థం
rude boldness; nerve
పదకలయికలు
the sheer gall
|have the gall
|the gall to say
|the gall to ask
|what a gall
|the nerve
|unbelievable gall
పర్యాయపదాలు
nerve (Very common and casual.)
|
audacity (Slightly more formal.)
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cheek (Common in British English.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
humility (Lack of arrogance or bold rudeness.)
|
modesty (Not pushing yourself forward.)
విషయాలు
emotions
|social_interaction
నిర్వచనం
When someone has the gall, they are rude and too confident.
Rude or shocking boldness in what someone says or does; impudent audacity.
క్రియ
C1
2
వాడుక నమూనా:
It galls [someone] (that [clause])
It galls me that she took credit for my work.
Bosszant, hogy a sajátjának tüntette fel a munkámat.
It galled him to be treated like a beginner.
Bántotta, hogy úgy bántak vele, mintha kezdő lenne.
What galls me most is that they never apologized.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
It galls me when people are rude.
Bosszant, amikor az emberek udvariatlanok.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
This verb is often used with 'it' as the subject: 'It galls me that...'.
అర్థం
make someone feel angry
పదకలయికలు
it galls me
|galls him to
|galls her that
|galls them deeply
|galls someone to think
పర్యాయపదాలు
annoy (More general and common.)
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irritate (Often suggests repeated or strong annoyance.)
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offend (Focuses on feeling insulted.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
please (To give satisfaction rather than anger.)
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delight (Stronger positive feeling.)
విషయాలు
emotions
|conflict
నిర్వచనం
If something galls you, it makes you angry or upset.
To annoy, offend, or upset someone, especially because something seems unfair or insulting.
నామవాచకం
B2
TECHNICAL
3
epe
B2
వాడుక నమూనా:
[someone] produces gall
The liver produces gall to help break down fats.
A máj epét termel, amely segít lebontani a zsírokat.
Problems with gall flow can affect digestion.
Az epeáramlás zavarai befolyásolhatják az emésztést.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
The gall helps the body digest food.
Az epe segít a szervezetnek megemészteni az ételt.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Often confused with 'gallbladder' (the organ) and 'gallstone' (a hard stone).
అర్థం
bitter digestive fluid
పదకలయికలు
bile and gall
|secrete gall
|gall secretion
|gall salts
పర్యాయపదాలు
bile (The more common everyday term.)
విషయాలు
health
|body
|medicine
నిర్వచనం
Gall is a bitter liquid in the body that helps digest food.
A bitter fluid produced by the liver and stored in the gallbladder, used in digestion.
నామవాచకం
C1
TECHNICAL
4
feltörés
B2
వాడుక నమూనా:
a gall on [body_part]
The saddle left a painful gall on the horse’s back.
A nyereg fájdalmas feltörést okozott a ló hátán.
After the long hike, he had a gall on his heel where his boot rubbed.
A hosszú túra után kidörzsölődött a sarka ott, ahol a csizma dörzsölte.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
My shoes gave me a gall on my foot.
A cipőm feltörte a lábamat.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
This is not the same as a blister, though they can look similar; a gall is linked to chafing/rubbing.
అర్థం
sore spot from rubbing
పదకలయికలు
saddle gall
|a gall on the heel
|a gall on the neck
|rubbed into a gall
పర్యాయపదాలు
chafing sore (Explains the cause directly.)
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raw spot (More general and less technical.)
విషయాలు
health
|daily_life
|sports
నిర్వచనం
A gall is a sore on the skin caused by rubbing.
A sore place on the skin caused by rubbing, especially from clothing, a saddle, or repeated friction.
క్రియ
C1
5
వాడుక నమూనా:
[something] galls [someone]'s [body_part]
The seam galled her skin all day.
A varrás egész nap kidörzsölte a bőrét.
His backpack straps galled his shoulders on the climb.
A mászás közben a hátizsák pántjai kidörzsölték a vállát.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
These socks gall my ankle.
Ezek a zoknik kidörzsölik a bokámat.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Don’t confuse this physical meaning with 'It galls me' (= it annoys me). Context usually makes it clear.
అర్థం
rub and make skin sore
పదకలయికలు
shoes gall my feet
|a collar galled his neck
|gall the skin
|galls badly
పర్యాయపదాలు
chafe (More common for skin rubbing.)
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rub raw (More informal and descriptive.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
soothe (To reduce pain or irritation instead of causing it.)
విషయాలు
health
|daily_life
నిర్వచనం
If something galls you, it rubs your skin and makes it sore.
To rub against the skin repeatedly and cause soreness.
నామవాచకం
C1
TECHNICAL
6
gubacs
C1
వాడుక నమూనా:
a gall on [plant]
The oak leaves were covered in small, round galls.
A tölgy leveleit apró, kerek gubacsok borították.
Scientists studied the insect that causes the gall to form.
A tudósok azt a rovart vizsgálták, amely a gubacs kialakulását okozza.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
I saw galls on the leaves.
Gubacsokat láttam a leveleken.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
This meaning is unrelated to 'the gall' (= nerve).
అర్థం
swelling on a plant
పదకలయికలు
oak gall
|leaf gall
|insect gall
|gall formation
|galls on leaves
పర్యాయపదాలు
plant swelling (Plain descriptive wording.)
విషయాలు
nature
|plants
|science
నిర్వచనం
A gall is a lump that grows on a plant, often because of an insect.
An abnormal swelling or growth on a plant, often caused by an insect or other parasite.
నామవాచకం
C2
LITERARY
7
epésség
C1
వాడుక నమూనా:
filled with gall; speak with gall
His letter was full of gall and accusation.
Levele tele volt epésséggel és vádaskodással.
She spoke with gall about the people who had betrayed her.
Epésséggel beszélt azokról, akik elárulták.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
This is much less common in everyday speech than 'anger' or 'resentment'.
అర్థం
bitter resentment
పదకలయికలు
filled with gall
|pour out gall
|speak with gall
|bitter gall
పర్యాయపదాలు
resentment (More common in modern English.)
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bitterness (Focuses on a harsh, lasting feeling.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
goodwill (A friendly, kind attitude rather than bitterness.)
విషయాలు
emotions
|communication
నిర్వచనం
Gall can mean bitter anger or resentment.
A feeling of bitter anger or resentment, especially when expressed in speech or writing.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
gall
IPA
GB/ɡˈɔl/
US/ɡˈɔl/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
gall (1 అక్షరఖండం)
Stress on 1st syllable (gall)
పద రూపాలు
Noun
- Base: gall
- Plural: gall, galls
Verb
- Base: gall
- 3rd Person Singular: galls
- Present Participle: galling
- Past: galled
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
galls
noun
galling
verb
galled
verb
Related words
gallbladder
noun
gallstone
noun C1
పదప్రయోగాలు
gall and wormwood
1/ɡˈɔl ˈænd wˈɚmwˌʊd/
fixed phrase
literary
extreme bitterness or misery
Something that feels very bitter and painful.
ఉదాహరణలు
- The memory of that defeat was gall and wormwood to him.
- For her, the whole episode was gall and wormwood.
gall bladder
1/ɡˈɔl blˈædɚ/
fixed phrase
technical
organ that stores bile
The gall bladder is a small organ that stores bile.
ఉదాహరణలు
- She had surgery to remove her gall bladder.
- The gall bladder releases bile after you eat fatty food.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- The doctor checked my gall bladder.
gallstone
1/ɡˈɔlstˌoʊn/
fixed phrase
technical
hard stone in gallbladder
A gallstone is a small hard stone that forms in the gallbladder.
ఉదాహరణలు
- He went to the hospital with severe pain caused by a gallstone.
- An ultrasound showed several gallstones.
have the gall (to do something)
1/hˈæv ðə ɡˈɔl tə dˈu sˈʌmθɪŋ/
idiom
informal
be rude enough to do
To do something even though it is very rude.
ఉదాహరణలు
- She had the gall to tell me to calm down after she started the argument.
- He has the gall to call himself a team player.
- They had the gall to raise prices while cutting service.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- He had the gall to blame me.
the gall of it!
1/ðə ɡˈɔl əv ˈɪt ‖/
fixed phrase
informal
exclamation of rude nerve
You say this when someone is very rude.
ఉదాహరణలు
- The gall of it—he borrowed my car and returned it with an empty tank!
- The gall of that politician, pretending nothing happened.