abandon
1 verb dependant TRANSITIVEtréig verb fág verb he abandoned his wife and children thréig sé a bhean agus a chlannchildren abandoned by their parents leanaí a dtréigeann a dtuismitheoirí iad 2 verb sb in bother TRANSITIVEtréig verb my friends abandoned me thréig mo chairde mé, d'fhág mo chairde san fhaopach méShow full entry
3 verb support for sb TRANSITIVEcúl a thabhairt do cúl a thabhairt le droim láimhe a thabhairt lehe was abandoned by his patron thug a phátrún droim láimhe leisshe's been abandoned by her sponsor tá a hurraitheoir éirithe as a chuid urraíochta, stop a hurraitheoir ag tabhairt urraíochta di 4 verb place etc TRANSITIVEfág verb fág i do dhiaidh we had to abandon our homes b'éigean dúinn ár dtithe a fhágáilthey abandoned all their possessions d'fhág siad a maoin uilig ina ndiaidh 5 verb project, activity etc TRANSITIVEéirigh as PhrV caith in aer to abandon your plans éirí as do chuid pleananna, do chuid pleananna a chaitheamh in aer, do chuid pleananna a chaitheamh i dtraipisíthe game was abandoned due to the bad weather éiríodh as an gcluiche de bharr na drochaimsire 6 verb idea, principle, etc TRANSITIVEshe abandoned her caution chaith sí in aer a cuid aireachais, d'fhág sí ina diaidh cibé faichill a bhí intiI abandoned that idea chaith mé an smaoineamh sin as mo cheannto abandon your principles do chuid prionsabal a chaitheamh i dtraipisí, do chuid prionsabal a fhágáil i do dhiaidhto abandon a promise dul siar ar ghealltanas 7 verb yourself to feeling etc TRANSITIVEhe abandoned himself to grief lig sé don bhrón an ceann is fearr a fháil airshe abandoned herself to his kiss bháigh sí í féin ina phógto abandon yourself to your fate umhlú do do chinniúint, glacadh le do chinniúint 8 noun lack of restrainteaspa smachtaneamhshrian masc1 to fight with abandon troid gan smaoineamh ort féin, troid go fiántato spend money with abandon airgead a chaitheamh ar nós cuma liom, airgead a chaitheamh go rabairneach, airgead a scaoileadh le haer an tsaoil