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gall noun

  /ɡɑl/ , /ɡɔːl/
  • (uncountable) Impudence or brazenness; temerity, chutzpah.
 durf, lef
  • (figurative, uncountable) Great misery or physical suffering, likened to the bitterest-tasting of substances.
 gal, leed

gall noun

  /ɡɑl/ , /ɡɔːl/
  • (plant disease) A blister or tumor-like growth found on the surface of plants, caused by various pathogens, especially the burrowing of insect larvae into the living tissues, such as that of the common oak gall wasp (Cynips quercusfolii).
 gal, galknobbel
  • A bump-like imperfection resembling a gall.
 knobbel, knoop

gall verb

  /ɡɑl/ , /ɡɔːl/
  • (ergative) To chafe, to rub or subject to friction; to create a sore on the skin.
 ambeteren, lastigvallen, schaven, storen, wrijven
  • (transitive, figurative) To harass, to harry, often with the intent to cause injury.
 ambeteren, lastigvallen, storen

galling adjective

  • Vexing, humiliating; eliciting indignation or bitterness.
 ergerlijk

gall noun

  /ɡɑl/ , /ɡɔːl/
  • (countable) A sore on a horse caused by an ill-fitted or ill-adjusted saddle; a saddle sore.
  • (pathology, countable) A sore or open wound caused by chafing, which may become infected, as with a blister.
 schaafwonde

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bladder noun

  /ˈblædə/ , /ˈblædɚ/
  • (zoology) A flexible sac that can expand and contract and that holds liquids or gases.
  • (botany) A hollow, inflatable organ of a plant.
  • The inflatable bag inside various balls used in sports, such as footballs and rugby balls.
 blaas
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