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blow off

1 in wind
TRANSITIVEséid verb  c m uséid chun siúil  c m usome slates were blown off séideadh roinnt sclátaí chun siúil
INTRANSITIVEséid verb  c m umy hat blew off d'imigh mo hata leis an ngaoth
2 (v + prep) of wind: remove TRANSITIVEséid de  c m uséid chun siúil ó  c m uthe leaves had all been blown off the trees séideadh na duilleoga ar fad de na crainn
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3 (v + adv) by mouth etc TRANSITIVEséid ar shiúl  c m uthe froth had been blown off by that time bhí an cúr séidte ar shiúl faoi am sin 4 (v + prep) remove by blowing TRANSITIVEséid de  c m ushe blew the dust off the book shéid sí an deannach den leabhar 5 (v + adv) in explosion, impact
TRANSITIVEséid verb  c m uséid chun siúil  c m uher leg was blown off by the explosion chaill sí a cos sa phléasc, séideadh an chos di sa phléasc
INTRANSITIVEthe roof blew off síobadh an díon chun siúil
6 (v + prep) remove by explosion TRANSITIVEséid de  c m uséid chun siúil ó  c m uthe blast blew the roof off the building bhain an phléasc an díon den fhoirgneamh 7 (v + adv) (of bomb etc) go off INTRANSITIVEpléasc verb  c m u 8 (v + adv) informal lose temper INTRANSITIVEracht a ligean  c m ubheith ag cur díot  c m u 9 (v + adv) very informal fart INTRANSITIVEbroim a ligean  c m ubroim a scaoileadh  c m u → see blow