gall
/GAWL/nounbold impudence; bitterness; to irritate
“She had the gall to ask for a raise mid-scandal.”
- Synonyms
- nerve, audacity, effrontery
- Antonyms
- timidity
- Memory hook
- gall: bile — bitter boldness.
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