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    galling
    /ˈɡɔːlɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. causing annoyance or resentment; annoying: "it would be galling to lose your job because of a dispute with a customer"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGALLING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    galling. adjective. uk / ˈɡɔː.lɪŋ / us / ˈɡɑː.lɪŋ /. Add to word list. Add to word list. annoying: [ + to infinitive ] It was very galling to have a younger brother who did everything better than me. Synonyms.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › gallingGalling Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of GALLING is markedly irritating : vexing. How to use galling in a sentence.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › GallingGalling - Wikipedia

    Galling is adhesive wear that is caused by the microscopic transfer of material between metallic surfaces during transverse motion (sliding). It occurs frequently whenever metal surfaces are in contact, sliding against each other, especially with poor lubrication.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › gallingGALLING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Galling definition: that galls; chafing; irritating; vexing. . See examples of GALLING used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGALLING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. irritating, exasperating, or bitterly humiliating. 2. obsolete. rubbing painfully; chafing. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Derived forms. gallingly (ˈgallingly) adverb. Word Frequency. galling in American English. (ˈgɔlɪŋ ) adjective. chafing; very annoying; irritating; vexing.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › gallingGalling - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Something that's galling is frustrating or exasperating. A galling argument with your parents leaves you irritated and indignant. Galling things make you angry.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishgalling adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of galling adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.