Dear all, What is the meaning of '' dip one's pen in gall '' ? Many thanks
D duiter Member Joined May 22, 2010 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Indonesian Home Country Malaysia Current Location Indonesia Dec 7, 2010 #1 Dear all, What is the meaning of '' dip one's pen in gall '' ? Many thanks
T Tdol No Longer With Us (RIP) Staff member Joined Nov 13, 2002 Native Language British English Home Country UK Current Location Japan Dec 7, 2010 #2 If you write very critically and unpleasantly about someone or something, you dip your pen in gall- as if ordinary ink isn't powerful enough to express your feelings. Last edited: Dec 7, 2010
If you write very critically and unpleasantly about someone or something, you dip your pen in gall- as if ordinary ink isn't powerful enough to express your feelings.
