bend
1 incline, crouch intransitiveneamhaistreachcrom verb cmulúb verb cmu I can't bend to pick it up níl mé in ann cromadh chun é a thógáil can you bend down? an féidir leat cromadh síos? he bent over the fire chrom sé anuas os cionn na tine transitiveaistreachcrom verb cmulúb verb cmu bend your back crom do dhroim she bent her head chrom sí a ceann 7 curve in road etccasadh masc1 cmucor masc1 cmucoradh masc cmu there's a sharp bend in the road there tá cor géar sa bhóthar ansin as we came around the bend agus muid ag teacht timpeall an chúinne he fell at the final bend thit sé ag an gcasadh deiridh they overtook me on a bend chuaigh siad tharam ar chasadh, scoith siad mé ar choradh → the bends round the bend informalneamhfhoirmeáltaas do mheabhair cmucraiceáilte cmuar mire cmu I was going round the bend bhí mé ag dul as mo mheabhair, bhí mé ag imeacht craiceáilte he's round the bend tá sé as a mheabhair, tá sé ar shiúl sa chloigeann to drive sb round the bend (also nó to drive sb round the twist) informalneamhfhoirmeálta duine a chur as a mheabhairduine a chur soirduine a chur ar mire it's driving me round the bend tá sé do mo chur as mo mheabhair, tá sé do mo chur soir, tá mé cráite aige to bend the truth an fhírinne a chur as a riocht to bend sb's ear (also nó to bend sb's ears) informalneamhfhoirmeálta duine a bhodhrú to bend sb's mind dul i bhfeidhm ar dhuineintinn duine a athrú to bend your mind to sth d'intinn a dhíriú ar ruddianmhachnamh a dhéanamh ar rud to bend over backwards informalneamhfhoirmeáltado mhíle dícheall a dhéanamh they bend over backwards for him déanann siad a míle dícheall dó, níl rud ar bith nach ndéanfaidís dó to bend sb/sth to your will (also nó to bend sb/sth to your purposes) duine/rud a ionramháil chun do leasa féin Loading phrases and examples...
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