gall

1. (verb) irritate or vex; "It galls me that we lost the suit"
Synonyms: irk
Related Words: anger

2. (noun) abnormal swelling of plant tissue caused by insects or microorganisms or injury
Related Words: oak apple, plant tissue

3. (noun) a skin sore caused by chafing
Related Words: saddle sore, sore

4. (verb) become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
Synonyms: chafe, fret
Related Words: irritate

5. (noun) the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties
Synonyms: cheekiness, crust, freshness, impertinence, impudence, insolence
Related Words: discourtesy, rudeness

6. (noun) an open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle
Synonyms: saddle sore
Related Words: animal disease

7. (noun) a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
Synonyms: bitterness, rancor, rancour, resentment
Related Words: enmity, enviousness, envy, grievance, grudge, heartburning, hostility, huffishness, ill will, score, sulkiness, the green-eyed monster



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