ALL meanings of galled
gall
G g - verb with object galled to make sore by rubbing; chafe severely: The saddle galled the horse's back. 1
- verb with object galled to vex or irritate greatly: His arrogant manner galls me. 1
- verb without object galled to be or become chafed. 1
- verb without object galled Machinery. (of either of two engaging metal parts) to lose metal to the other because of heat or molecular attraction resulting from friction. 1
- verb without object galled Metallurgy. (of a die or compact in powder metallurgy) to lose surface material through adhesion to the die. 1
- noun galled a sore on the skin, especially of a horse, due to rubbing; excoriation. 1
- noun galled something very vexing or irritating. 1
- noun galled a state of vexation or irritation. 1
- noun galled Simple past tense and past participle of gall. 1