же́лчный — meaning in English
zhelchnyy
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English meaning
- acrimonious adjective Full of anger and bitterness, especially during an argument or dispute.
- bilious adj Relating to bile, the digestive fluid made by the liver.
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
- adj Relating to bile, the digestive fluid made by the liver.
- adj Similar in colour to bile.
- adj Feeling sick, as if the liver is producing too much bile.
- adj Bad-tempered and easily irritated.
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