New English-Irish Dictionary

Similar words: face down · come down · force out · hose down · ice down · note down · pare down · tone down · touch down · vote down

force down

1 (v + adv) prices, value etc TRANSITIVElaghdaigh verb c m utarraing anuas PhrV c m u 2 (v + adv) food, drink TRANSITIVEhe forced down the vegetables d'ith sé na glasraí in aghaidh a thola 3 aircraft TRANSITIVEthe plane was forced down cuireadh iallach ar an eitleán tuirlingt, cuireadh faoi deara don eitleán tuirlingt → see force

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they held down the people by force d'úsáid siad lámh láidir chun na daoine a choimeád faoi chois, choinnigh siad na daoine faoi chois le lámh láidir, d'imir siad cos ar bolg ar na daoine
throat »

to shove sth down sb’s throat (also to push sth down sb’s throat, to ram sth down sb’s throat, to force sth down sb’s throat, to thrust sth down sb’s throat) informal rud a shá siar i scornach duine, rud a shá síos i sceadamán duine, rud a bhrú siar i mbéal duine, rud a shacadh siar i gcraos duine, rud a bhrú ar dhuine

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