Bile Definition & Meaning

bile
noun
  1. a digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder; aids in the digestion of fats

"Bile" in song lyrics

See how bile is used in real songs:

  • "Like I ain't sheddin blood, sweat, tears, stomach acid and bile"
    DJ Jazzy Jeff f/ J-Live — Practice
  • "Spin around and around till we cough up bile"
    Sudden Death — Abby Normal
  • "kids vomit bile"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "bile"

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