galled

• Veraltetes Partizip Perfekt des Verbs 'gall', das bedeutet, gereizt, wund gerieben oder entzündet zu sein; im modernen Englisch selten verwendet.

An archaic past participle of 'gall', meaning to be irritated, chafed, or made sore; now rarely used in modern English.

1. Irritated or annoyedC1formal

   Feeling resentful or deeply annoyed, often due to unfair treatment.

   Verärgert oder gekränkt

   • He was galled by the constant criticism from his boss.
   • She felt galled when her colleague took credit for her work.
   • The unfair decision left the team galled and demoralized.

   Synonymeannoyedchagrinedexasperatedirritatednettledpeevedresentfulriledvexed

   Antonymecalmcontenthappypleasedsatisfied

2. Sore from rubbingC1formal

   Having a sore spot on the skin caused by repeated friction or chafing.

   Wund gerieben

   • The horse's back was galled from the poorly fitted saddle.
   • His heel was galled after walking in new boots all day.
   • The tight collar left his neck galled and red.

   Synonymechafedirritatedrawsore

• Verb, das ausdrückt, dass jemanden etwas ärgert, kränkt oder ihm etwas zuwider ist; außerdem bezeichnet es das Wundreiben oder Entzünden der Haut durch Reibung.

A verb used to express the act of causing irritation, annoyance, or resentment, or to describe the process of becoming sore or chafed.

1. To irritate or annoyC1formal

   To cause someone to feel annoyed, irritated, or resentful.

   Ärgern

   • His constant complaining galled his coworkers.
   • It galled her to see him take credit for her work.
   • The unfair decision galled the entire team.

   Synonymeangerannoychafeexasperatefretirritatenettlepiqueprovokeranklerilevex

   Antonymeappeasecheercomfortconsoledelightgratifypacifyplacatepleasesoothe