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galled

/ɡɔːld/

Tradução: Particípio passado arcaico do verbo 'gall', que significa estar irritado, esfolado ou inflamado; raramente usado no inglês moderno., Verbo usado para descrever o ato de irritar, incomodar ou ofender alguém, ou o processo de inflamar ou esfolar uma parte do corpo por atrito.

2 verbetes

adjective

/ɡɔːld/formalobsoleto
  • ptParticípio passado arcaico do verbo 'gall', que significa estar irritado, esfolado ou inflamado; raramente usado no inglês moderno.

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.

    ptIrritado ou ressentido

    • 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.

    Sinônimosannoyedchagrinedexasperatedirritatednettledpeevedresentfulriledvexed

    Antônimoscalmcontenthappypleasedsatisfied

  2. Sore from rubbingC1formal

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

    ptAssado

    • 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.

    Sinônimoschafedirritatedrawsore

Formas
  • more galled comparative form
  • most galled superlative form

verb

gall/ɡɔːl/C1formal
  • ptVerbo usado para descrever o ato de irritar, incomodar ou ofender alguém, ou o processo de inflamar ou esfolar uma parte do corpo por atrito.

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.

    ptIrritar

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

    Sinônimosangerannoychafeexasperatefretirritatenettlepiqueprovokeranklerilevex

    Antônimosappeasecheercomfortconsoledelightgratifypacifyplacatepleasesoothe

Formas
  • galled past participle
  • galled past simple
  • galling present participle
  • galls third person singular