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gal, galsap
a digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder; aids in the digestion of fats
02
wrok, bitterheid
a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
03
brutaliteit, onbeschaamdheid
the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties
04
gal, gezwel
abnormal swelling of plant tissue caused by insects or microorganisms or injury
05
schaafwond, huidirritatie
a skin sore caused by chafing
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wond, zadelzweer
an open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle
to gall
01
ergeren, irriteren
to irritate someone deeply, often by showing disrespect or by behaving in a way that is offensive
Transitive: to gall sb
Voorbeelden
His arrogant attitude galled his coworkers.
Zijn arrogante houding ergerde zijn collega's diep.
His constant bragging galls her.
Zijn constante opschepperij ergert haar.
02
irriteren, schuren
to become irritated or painful due to friction or repeated rubbing
Transitive: to gall the skin or a body part
Voorbeelden
The straps of the backpack galled her shoulders after a long hike.
De banden van de rugzak irriteerden haar schouders na een lange wandeling.
The rough fabric galled her skin, leaving it raw and sore.
Het ruwe weefsel irriteerde haar huid, waardoor deze rood en pijnlijk werd.
