Definitions for galling
Overview of verb gall
The verb gall has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. chafe, gall, fret
(become or make sore by or as if by rubbing)
2. gall, irk
(irritate or vex; "It galls me that we lost the suit")
Overview of adj galling
The adj galling has 1 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) annoying, bothersome, galling, irritating, nettlesome, pesky, pestering, pestiferous, plaguy, plaguey, teasing, vexatious, vexing
(causing irritation or annoyance; "tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork"; "aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport"; "found it galling to have to ask permission"; "an irritating delay"; "nettlesome paperwork"; "a pesky mosquito"; "swarms of pestering gnats"; "a plaguey newfangled safety catch"; "a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him"; "a vexatious child"; "it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong")
