galling
Adjective
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Adjective
galling
- vexing, humiliating
- 2014, Daniel Taylor, "World Cup 2014: Uruguay sink England as Suárez makes his mark ↗," guardian.co.uk, 20 June:
- Uruguay were quick to the ball, strong in the tackle and seemed intent on showing they were a better team than had been apparent in their defeat to Costa Rica. Yet the most galling part for England is that they helped them on their way.
- 2014, Daniel Taylor, "World Cup 2014: Uruguay sink England as Suárez makes his mark ↗," guardian.co.uk, 20 June:
- German: ärgerlich
- Russian: раздража́ющий
- Spanish: fastidioso, molestoso, irritante
galling (uncountable)
- Wear caused by adhesion between sliding surfaces.
- present participle of gall#English|gall
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