Usually means: Bold, daring, and slightly reckless.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. gallous: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. gallous: Collins English Dictionary
  3. gallous: Vocabulary.com
  4. gallous: Wiktionary
  5. gallous: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. gallous: Dictionary.com
  7. gallous: Rhymezone
  8. gallous: FreeDictionary.org
  9. gallous: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. gallous: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. gallous: Merriam-Webster

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  1. gallous: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gallous: Medical dictionary

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. gallous: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. gallous: Urban Dictionary

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▸ adjective:  fit to be hanged; wicked; mischievous

Similar:
gallows, gibbet, gallowstree, gally, flagitious, wicked, maggoty, maladious, furciferous, cattish, more...

Opposite:
modest, humble, meek, unassuming

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Similar:
gallows, gibbet, gallowstree, gally, flagitious, wicked, maggoty, maladious, furciferous, cattish, more...

Opposite:
modest, humble, meek, unassuming



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