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же́лчный — meaning in English

zhelchnyy

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English meaning

  • bilious adj Of or pertaining to something containing or consisting of bile.

Senses

же́лчный is used for these senses in English:

  • acrimonious (figuratively) Angry, acid, and sharp in delivering argumentative replies: bitter, mean-spirited, sharp in language or tone. [from early 17th c.]
  • bilious Of or pertaining to something containing or consisting of bile.
  • bilious Peevishly ill-humored, irritable or bad tempered; irascible.

bilious — full definition

  1. adj Of or pertaining to something containing or consisting of bile.
  2. adj Resembling bile, especially in color.
  3. adj Suffering from real or supposed liver disorder, especially excessive secretions of bile.
  4. adj Peevishly ill-humored, irritable or bad tempered; irascible.

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