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" So, my sweetheart back home writes to me and wants to know what this gal in Bombay's got that she hasn't got. So I just write back to her and says, Nothin', honey. Only she's got it here."
Alvah Bessie

Meaning of "gal" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF GAL

ɡæl


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gal is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of gal in the English dictionary

The definition of gal in the dictionary is a girl.



WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GAL

gak · gal pal · gal. · gala · gala day · gala dress · gala night · gala occasion · galactagogue · galactic · galactic circle · galactic equator · galactic halo · galactic plane · galactic poles · Galactico · galactometer · galactometry · galactophorous · galactopoiesis

WORDS THAT END LIKE GAL

anal · special · survival · teal · technical · terminal · the National · the real · total · traditional · trial · tropical · tutorial · typical · universal · usual · vertical · virtual · visual · vital

Synonyms and antonyms of gal in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «GAL»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «gal» and belong to the same grammatical category.
bird · charlie · chick · chook · colleen · dame · damsel · female · girl · lady · lass · lassie · wench · woman

Translation of «gal» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF GAL

Find out the translation of gal to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of gal from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gal» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

GAL
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

gal
570 millions of speakers
en

English

gal
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

लड़की
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

غال
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

гал
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

gal
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

মেয়ে
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

fille
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Gal
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Mädel
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

ギャル
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Gal
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gal
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

கேலன்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

मुलगी
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

gal
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

ragazza
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

gal
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

гал
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

gal
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

gal
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gal
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gal
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gal
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gal

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GAL»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of gal
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «gal».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gal

EXAMPLES

10 QUOTES WITH «GAL»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word gal.
1
Bonnie Bedelia
I'm from New York; I've been in show business all my life. I'm a wild and crazy gal, yet I always play these soft, warm, loving earth mothers. It's a pain in the butt. I'm a femme fatale!
2
Alvah Bessie
So, my sweetheart back home writes to me and wants to know what this gal in Bombay's got that she hasn't got. So I just write back to her and says, Nothin', honey. Only she's got it here.
3
Ty Burrell
My wife handles all of our technology. So if something goes wrong with the computer, I throw up my arms and step aside while the IT gal figures it out.
4
Gary Frank
For some reason, Superman seems to be held to higher standards on the subject of secret/super identities than other superheroes. No one ever says, 'Peter Parker was a nerdy kid. He can't possibly be Spider-Man, attract a good-looking gal, work in a newspaper, etc.' And no one gets hung up on whether his nerdiness is a disguise.
5
Judy Holliday
People have a hard time making me dress up to look like a classy gal.
6
Alaina Huffman
I'm an old-timey gal.
7
Jenifer Lewis
I still go to a salon where a gal does my hair, and I don't know if it's because I'm a celebrity but by the time I leave there, we are eating chicken and talking and screaming.
8
Michelle Malkin
In the 1970s, 'The Boys on the Bus' exposed how a clubby pack of male political reporters ruled the road to the White House and shaped the news. Four decades later, an outsider gal from Alaska has commandeered the 2012 media bus - and left Beltway journalism insiders eating her dust.
9
Debi Mazar
I'm naturally a muscular gal with some curves, so eating a Mediterranean diet makes my body happy.
10
Ana Ortiz
I was really lucky. My gal pal was my mom.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GAL»

Discover the use of gal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
My Gal Sunday
Topping her bestselling success with Alvirah and Willy, in The Lottery Winner, America's Queen of Suspense introduces a new sleuthing couple , Henry and Sunday, an ex-president and his young congresswoman bride.
Mary Higgins Clark, 2008
2
Baroque Science
In Baroque Science, Ofer Gal and Raz Chen-Morris present a radically new perspective on the scientific revolution of the seventeenth century.
Ofer Gal, Raz Chen-Morris, 2013
3
Yard Gal
...bittersweet music--[a] rhapsody of ambivalence...in its modest, garrulous way, [the play] is theatrically daring. --The New Yorker.
Rebecca Prichard, 2001
4
A Portrait of the Israeli Soldier
"No army in the Middle East has been as written about in English as has Israel's, yet this book actually says something new.
Reuven Gal, 1986
5
Gallows Gal
Professional executioner Zachariah Tree agrees to help out his friend, Hanging Judge Partridge, when the concerned justice's niece, Claire, confesses to a murder she did not commit and awaits the hangman's noose
Craig Foley, 1990
6
Smoker's and Dog's Guide to the Gal-Alexy
""Bess again takes us on a tour of her everyday thoughts and meanderings, picking up on life where she said goodbye in her first book.
Bess Howard McPhersonpeglerpegler, 2011
7
A Cracker Gal Finds Religion: A Life Journey Through ...
If you are interested in religion, or in enriching your own religion, or in searching for a religion that suits you, you will enjoy this book. It is the story of the author's religious journey in stories, poems and sermons.
Mary Louise Dewolf, 2011
8
Handbook of military psychology
Handbook of Military Psychology Edited by Reuven Gal, The Israeli Institute for Military Studies, Zikhron, Ya'akov, Israel, and A. David Mangelsdorff, Health Services Command, Fort Sam Houston, USA With a Foreword by Edgar M. Johnson ...
Reuven Gal, A. David Mangelsdorff, 1991
9
Competition Policy for Small Market Economies
Michal S. GAL, Michal S Gal. on the special economic characteristics of small economies,9 there has been no comprehensive attempt to evaluate the implications of those characteristics on their competition laws. This book provides systematic ...
Michal S. GAL, Michal S Gal, 2009
10
The Theory of Search Games and Rendezvous
The problems dealt with in this book assume, on the contrary, that the “target” is an independent player of equal status to the Searcher, who cares about when he is found.
Steve Alpern, Shmuel Gal, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gal is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Gal Gadot at Comic-Con panel after unveiling new Batman V …
On Saturday night the new Wonder Woman Gal Gadot, Game Of Thrones Gwendoline Christie, and Agent Carter's Hayley Atwell attended the ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
2
'Wonder Woman' Gal Gadot Shares Her First Moment Slipping On …
If screams erupting in Comic-Con's Hall H are any measurement of success, Gal Gadot is an easy winner at the 2015 San Diego convention. «TheWrap, Jul 15»
3
'Deadpool's' Gina Carano would cosplay Wonder Woman
... rumors that would never die, she responded, “I know, I know. I love Gal Gadot, but I just think it would be so funny.” “Deadpool” opens on Feb. «Zap2it.com, Jul 15»
4
Is Taylor Swift a Nasty Gal? How to protect your design in Australia
Let's rewind to May, when Nasty Gal, the US-based fashion retailer with a heavy social media presence, posted a picture on Instagram of ... «Mondaq News Alerts, Jul 15»
5
Carolyn Hax: She's steamed over boyfriend's gal pal
Carolyn Hax: She's steamed over boyfriend's gal pal. My boyfriend of a few years has a very close female friend whose presence is a thorn in ... «The Providence Journal, Jul 15»
6
MK Gal: Against Smear Team Probing 'Terrorist Death Penalty' Bill
MK Sharon Gal responded on Sunday morning to the Prime Minister's decision to delay the vote on the “Terrorist Death Penalty” bill and to ... «Arutz Sheva, Jul 15»
7
More than 200 gather for Harbin Clinic's Gal Talk at Berry College
More than 200 women gathered Friday for Gal Talk sponsored by Harbin Clinic, a seminar featuring women speakers who offered messages of ... «Northwest Georgia News, Jul 15»
8
Gal Gadot, the New Wonder Woman
When asked if there was a prophetic moment in her childhood, one that pointed to the empowered women she has played in her accelerating movie career, Gal ... «Vanity Fair, Jul 15»
9
Gal Gunvolt Is An Upcoming PlayStation 4 And Vita Port Of Mighty …
Inti Creates announced that they're bringing the 8-bit 3DS action game, Mighty Gunvolt, to the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita as Gal ... «Siliconera, Jul 15»
10
Naturally Indoors> Nasty Gal
Nasty Gal, an edgy online fashion retailer based in downtown Los Angeles, is one of the fastest growing e-commerce sites in the country. «The Architect's Newspaper, Jul 15»
REFERENCE
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