bid
1 verb in auction etc 2 verb BUS-ADM for contract etc TRANSITIVEtairg verb tairiscint a dhéanamh arshe bid to supply the restaurant rinne sí tairiscint riar ar an mbialann
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3 verb BUS-ADM for financial support INTRANSITIVEiarratas a chur isteach iarratas a dhéanamhto bid for a grant iarratas a dhéanamh ar dheontas 4 verb to achieve sth INTRANSITIVEbheith ag iarraidh bheith ag triailthey were bidding to win the final bhí siad ag iarraidh an cluiche ceannais a bhuachan 5 verb invite, instruct TRANSITIVEI was bidden to enter dúradh liom teacht isteachto bid sb to dinner cuireadh chun dinnéir a thabhairt do dhuine 6 verb in card game TRANSITIVEtairiscint a dhéanamh glaoigh verb she bid three of spades ghlaoigh sí trí spéireata 7 noun BUS-ADM of sum of moneytairiscint fem3 to make a higher bid for sth tairiscint níos airde a dhéanamh ar rudtakeover bid tairiscint táthcheangail 8 noun attemptiarracht fem3 she made a bid for the presidency thug sí iarraidh ar an uachtaránacht, rith sí i dtoghchán na huachtaránachtahe hid under the lorry in a bid to escape chuaigh sé i bhfolach faoin leoraí agus é ag féachaint le héalú