New English-Irish Dictionary

Similar words: face-off · fence off · flare off · back off · ease off · face out · fall off · feck off · fire off · fuck off

face off

1 (v + adv) prepare to fight INTRANSITIVEaghaidh a thabhairt ar a chéiledúshlán a chéile a thabhairtthe two gangs faced off thug an dá dhrong aghaidh ar a chéile 2 (v + adv) SPOR in ice hockey: start game INTRANSITIVEtosaigh verb c m u → see face

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to eat the head off sb (also to eat the face off sb) informal an cloigeann a ithe de dhuine, duine a fheannadh, sceanairt a dhéanamh ar dhuine
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off your face very informal caochta, as do mheabhair, imithe sa cheann, ar shiúl sa chloigeannto get off your face do dhá dhóthain a bheith agat, bheith ar na stártha
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to wipe the smile off sb's face an gáire a bhaint d'aghaidh duine, port duine a athrúthat wiped the smile off their faces d'athraigh sé sin an port acu, bhain sin an straois díobh, tá gol a ngáire anois acu, bhain sin an gus astu
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he vanished off the face of the earth d'imigh sé mar a shlogfadh an talamh é, ní raibh tásc ná tuairisc air
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there was a face-off between the two groups bhí aighneas idir an dá ghrúpa, bhí an dá ghrúpa i muineál a chéile, bhí an dá ghrúpa éirithe chuig a chéile
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the face-off circle ciorcal an achrainn
grin »

to wipe the grin off sb's face an straois a ghlanadh d'aghaidh duine, an straois a athrú ar dhuine
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to cut off your nose to spite your face namhaid a dhéanamh de do rún, do shonas a thabhairt ar do dhonas
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he rinsed the soap off his face nigh sé an ghallúnach dá éadan
roll »

the sweat was rolling off my face bhí an t-allas ag sileadh de m'aghaidh
smirk »

I'll wipe the smirk off your face bainfidh mé an straois sin de d'aghaidh
wipe »

to wipe sth off the face of the earth rud a ghlanadh de dhroim an domhain, rud a dhíothú ar fad ar fad
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to wipe the smile off sb's face an straois a ghlanadh d'aghaidh duine, an straois a bhaint de phus duine

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