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Word: Gall
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English gealla (denoting bile), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch gal, German Galle ‘gall’, from an Indo-European root shared by Greek kholē and Latin fel ‘bile’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɡɔːl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
bold and impudent behaviour
Short Definition:bold and impudent behaviour
Examples:- the bank had the gall to demand a fee
Definition:
the contents of the gall bladder; bile (proverbial for its bitterness).
Short Definition:bile
Word: Gall
Speech Type: Verb
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