Similar words :

edge

nounAinmfhocal 1 outermost limitimeall masc1  cmuciumhais fem2  cmucolbha masc4  cmucorr fem2  cmu she sat on the edge of the bed shuigh sí ar chorr na leapa, shuigh sí ar cholbha na leapa he lived on the edge of town bhí cónaí air ar imeall an bhaile it was built at the river's edge tógadh é ar chiumhais na habhann, tógadh é ar bhruach na habhann she stood on the cliff edge sheas sí ar bharr na haille it was at the very western edge of the county bhí sé ar an taobh thiar ar fad den chontaeon edgeput sb on edgeset sb's teeth on edgeon the edgeclose to the edgelive on the edgeon the edge of sththe edge of the abysson the edge of one's seattake the edge off sth 2 sharp or cutting sidefaobhar masc1  cmu I like to keep a good edge on my tools is maith liom faobhar maith a bheith ar mo chuid uirlisí the edge of a knife faobhar scine 3 mathematicsmatamaitic where two surfaces meetfaobhar masc1  cmu 4 advantagebuntáiste masc4  cmulámh in uachtar he felt he had an edge on them bhraith sé go raibh buntáiste aige orthu they had the edge in costs bhí praghas níos fearr acu, bhí siad níos fearr ó thaobh costais de the site gave them an edge ba bhuntáiste dóibh an suíomh 5 exciting qualityfaobhar masc1  cmufiacail fem2  cmu he's lost his radical edge níl sé chomh radacach agus a bhíodh 6 sharp or aggressive tonebior masc3  cmufaobhar masc1  cmu there was an edge to her voice bhí faobhar ar a guth, bhí bior ar a guth verbbriathar 7 move sth intransitiveneamhaistreachdruid verb  cmuteann verb  cmucaolaigh verb  cmu he edged closer to see theann sé isteach chun go bhfeicfeadh sé our boat edged in front dhruid ár mbád chun tosaigh transitiveaistreachteann verb  cmudruid verb  cmu he edged the car towards the wall theann sé an carr i dtreo an bhallaedge out 8 especiallygo háirithe financeairgeadas go up or down in value intransitiveneamhaistreachdruid verb  cmubog verb  cmu oil prices edged up d'ardaigh praghas na hola 9 form a border transitiveaistreachciumhais a chur leimeall a chur le  cmu a low wall edges the path tá balla íseal mar chiumhais leis an gcosán 10 horticulturegairneoireacht trim edge of transitiveaistreachbearr verb  cmugearr verb  cmu she edged the lawn ghearr sí an féar ar chiumhais an ghairdín 11 informalneamhfhoirmeálta sportspórt beat narrowly transitiveaistreach he edged his opponent bhuaigh sé ar éigean ar a chéile comhraic, fuair sé an ceann is fearr ar éigean ar a chéile comhraic SubformsSainfhoirmeacha → edged PhrasesNathanna to be on edge bheith ar biorbheith ar tinneall to put sb on edge (also to put sb's nerves on edge) duine a chur ar biorduine a chur ar tinneall to set sb's teeth on edge duine a chur ar binb to be close to the edge (also to be on the edge) informalneamhfhoirmeálta bheith ar an imeallbheith ar tí pléascadh to live on the edge bheith tugtha don chontúirtbheith tugtha don bhearna bhaoil to be on the edge of sth bheith i mbaol rudabheith i mbéal ruda the edge of the abyss used figurativelyúsáid fháthchiallach béal na hanachaine to be on the edge of your seat (also to be on the edge of your chair) bheith ar bís  cmubheith ar chorr do shuíocháin to take the edge off sth an ghoimh a bhaint as rudan faobhar a bhaint de rud Phrasal VerbsBriathra Frásacha→ edge out
Loading phrases and examples...
Loading Teanglann link ...