dredge
1 verb river, lake, etc TRANSITIVEdreideáil verb they dredged the canal dhreideáil siad an chanáilthe river was dredged dreideáladh an abhainn
INTRANSITIVEdreideáil verb they were dredging for weeks bhí siad ag dreideáil ar feadh cúpla seachtain
2 verb object from water etc TRANSITIVEdreideáil verb bombs were dredged up from the sea dreideáladh buamaí as an bhfarraige 3 verb FOOD with flour, sugar, etc TRANSITIVEdredge the scallops with the flour clúdaigh na muiríní le plúrhe dredged the cake with icing sugar chroith sé siúcra reoáin ar an gcáca 4 noun equipmentdreidire masc4 5 noun instance of dredgingdreideáil fem3 the dredge will last a week mairfidh an dreideáil seachtain