batter
verb
1 verb beat sb TRANSITIVEléas verb basc verb léasadh a thabhairt do bascadh a thabhairt do greasáil a bhualadh ar she battered him with a stick thug sí greadadh dó le maide, bhasc sí le maide éhe was battered to death bascadh chun báis é, buaileadh an t-anam as 2 verb subject to domestic violence TRANSITIVEbatráil verb batráil a dhéanamh arshe battered her partner bhatráil sí a páirtía battered wife bean chéile bhatráilte, bean chéile a ndearnadh batráil uirthiShow full entry
3 verb bang on (object) 4 verb of waves, storms, rain, etc
TRANSITIVEgreadadh a thabhairt do tuargain verb the storm battered the city réab an stoirm an chathair
5 verb of disaster, weather TRANSITIVEbuail verb tuargain verb severe weather battered the coastal area bhí an ceantar cois cósta buailte go dona ag an drochaimsir 6 verb FIN affect severely TRANSITIVEbuail verb the region has been battered by emigration tá an ceantar buailte go holc ag an imirce 7 verb MIL attack persistently TRANSITIVEbuail verb the town was battered by bombing bhí an baile mór buailte go holc ag an mbuamáil 8 verb defeat conclusively TRANSITIVEgreadadh a thabhairt do greasáil a bhualadh ar slad a dhéanamh ar we were battered in the final rinneadh slad orainn sa chluiche ceannaisnoun
9 noun COOK mix for pancakes, frying, etcfuidreamh masc1 chicken in batter sicín i bhfuidreamhpancake batter fuidreamh pancóg 10 noun SPOR batsmanslacaí masc4