New English-Irish Dictionary

Similar words: flail about · fall out · fart about · fool about · mill about · roll about · walk about · follow about · fanny about · call out

fall about

(v + adv) informal INTRANSITIVEthey were falling about laughing bhí gach racht gáire acu, bhí siad sna trithí gáirewe fell about laughing at them bhíomar lagaithe ag gáire fúthu, bhíomar sínte ag gáire fúthu, bhíomar ag titim thart ag gáire fúthu → see fall

Phrases and Examples in other entries

blindly »

I was blindly falling about bhí mé ag titim thart go místuama, bhí mé ag útamáil liom go liopasta
fall back on »

I had to fall back on talking about the weather ní raibh agam ach tosú ag caint faoin aimsir
fall to »

I fell to thinking about the past thosaigh mé ag smaoineamh ar an am a chuaigh thart
ride »

he was riding about on his bicycle when he fell bhí sé ag rothaíocht thart nuair a thit sé, ag dul thart ar a rothar a bhí sé nuair a thit sé

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