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bitter

1. adjective taste2. adjective resentful3. adjective of enemies, rivalry, etc4. adjective hard to accept5. adjective wind, cold6. adverb extremely7. noun type of beer
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1 adjective tastesearbh adj  c m ugéar adj1  c m uit tastes bitter tá blas searbh air 2 adjective resentfulsearbh adj  c m unimhneach adj1  c m uI'm still bitter about it tá olc fós orm faoi, tá mé nimhneach go fóill faoi, tá an ghoimh fós orm mar gheall airshe has good reason to feel bitter tá cúis mhaith aici a bheith searbhhe sounded bitter bhí seirbhe ina ghuthI don't harbour any bitter feelings about it níl aon olc orm faoi, níl mé ar dhóigh ar bith searbh faoi
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3 adjective of enemies, rivalry, etcnimhneach adj1  c m ugangaideach adj1  c m uthey're bitter enemies is deargnaimhde iad, tá nimh san fheoil acu dá chéilethere was a bitter dispute over it bhí aighneas nimhneach ann faoi 4 adjective hard to acceptsearbh adj  c m udian adj  c m utrom adj  c m uit was a bitter disappointment for her bhí an-díomá go deo uirthiit was a bitter blow ba throm an buille éI know from bitter experience tá taithí dhóite agam 5 adjective wind, coldfeanntach adj1  c m upolltach adj1  c m uthe bitter cold of winter fuacht feanntach an gheimhridh 6 adverb extremelythe day was bitter cold bhí an lá fuar feanntach, bhí goimh ar an lá 7 noun type of beerleann searbh
phrases

always the bitter word

an ghoineog i gcónaían focal nimhneach i gcónaí

a bitter pill

(also

a bitter pill to swallow

) deoch shearbh le hólthey found it a bitter pill to swallow ba shearbh an deoch le hól acu é

to leave a bitter taste in your mouth

it left a bitter taste in their mouth d'fhág sé blas searbh ina mbéal

to the bitter end

(also

until the bitter end

) go bun an angair