Similar words: chough · bough · couch · dough · hough · lough · rough · tough · cougar · enough
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cough

1 verb MED
INTRANSITIVEcasacht a dhéanamhbheith ag casachtshe coughed once or twice rinne sí casacht nó dhóI was coughing and sneezing bhí mé ag casacht agus ag sraothartach
TRANSITIVEif you're coughing blood má tá tú ag cur fola aníos i do chuid casachtaí, má tá fuil i do chuid casachtaí
2 verb of engine
INTRANSITIVEbheith ag puthaíl  c m u
TRANSITIVEthe engine was coughing smoke bhí an t-inneall ag puthaíl toite, bhí puthairí deataigh ag teacht as an inneall
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3 noun action, soundcasacht fem3  c m ucasachtach fem2  c m ushe gave a quiet cough rinne sí casacht os íseal 4 noun MED illnesscasacht fem3  c m ucasachtach fem2  c m uhe got a bad cough tháinig droch-chasachtach air, bhuail droch-chasacht é
phrases

to cough your guts up

(also

to cough your guts out

) informalhe was coughing his guts up bhí sé maraithe ag casacht