heavy
1 adjective in weighttrom adj she was carrying a heavy bag bhí sí ag iompar mála tromthat box is heavy tá an bosca sin tromit's too heavy for you tá sé róthrom agatwhich is the heaviest? cé acu is troime?mine is heavier than yours tá mo cheannsa níos troime ná do cheannsahow heavy are you? cé chomh trom agus atá tú?, cén meáchan atá ionat? 2 adjective CLOTH thick and warmtrom adj a heavy coat cóta mórheavy shoes bróga tromaShow full entry
3 adjective food, dishtrom adj a heavy meal béile trom 4 adjective in flavour, smelltrom adj láidir adj 5 adjective bulky, solidtrom adj toirtiúil adj2 6 adjective eyes, limbs, etctrom adj her eyes felt heavy with sleep bhí a súile marbh le codladh 7 adjective hearttrom adj he left with a heavy heart d'imigh sé go tromchroíoch 8 adjective blow, footsteps, etctrom adj láidir adj crua adj3 she dealt him a heavy blow bhuail sí buille trom air, ba chrua an buille a bhuail sí airhe gave a heavy sigh of relief lig sé osna throm faoisimh 9 adjective demanding, hard to beartrom adj dian adj he has a heavy burden to bear tá ualach trom le hiompar aige 10 adjective abundant, copioustrom adj fras adj1 there was heavy rain today bhí báisteach throm ann inniuhow to stop heavy bleeding conas cur fola trom a stopadh 11 adjective losses etcmór adj1 suntasach adj1 his business is making heavy losses tá a ghnólacht ag cailleadh airgid go tubaisteachthe army suffered heavy casualties chaill an t-arm go leor saighdiúiríheavy cost costas mór 12 adjective intensivethere was heavy security bhí dianslándáil annthere was heavy gunfire bhí gunnaí á scaoileadh go tréanheavy fighting dianchomhrac masc1, diantrodaíocht fem3 13 adjective to a great degreemór adj1 nach beag they place heavy emphasis on training tá béim nach beag acu ar oiliúintthere's a heavy reliance on technology táthar ag brath go mór ar an teicneolaíocht 14 adjective drinker etche's a heavy drinker tá sé trom ar an ól, tá sé tugtha don ól, ólann sé a lánhe condemned the heavy use of fertiliser cháin sé an úsáid leitheadach a bhaintear as leasachán 15 adjective severe, harshtrom adj dian adj a heavy fine fíneáil thromheavy punishment was meted out to them gearradh pionós trom orthuthey paid a heavy price for the mistake is daor a dhíol siad as an mbotún 16 adjective large, powerfultrom adj heavy artillery airtléire throm, gunnaí móra familiarheavy machinery innealra trom 17 adjective work etctrom adj maslach adj1 heavy work obair mhaslach 18 adjective weathermeirbh adj1 marbhánta adj3 19 adjective MET dark, thicktrom adj tiubh adj heavy fog ceo dlúth, ceo trom, ceo tiubhheavy clouds scamaill dhorcha 20 adjective HORT soiltrom adj heavy soil ithir throm 21 adjective wet, muddybog adj1 trom adj1 heavy ground talamh bog 22 adjective AGR, HORT crop etctrom adj flúirseach adj1 we had a heavy crop this year bhí barr maith i mbliana againn 23 adjective PUBL boldtrom adj heavy type cló trom 24 adjective literary with meaning etchis speech was heavy with meaning bhí a óráid lán de bhrí 25 adjective informal on particular featuretheir diet is heavy on fruits and vegetables tá cuid mhór torthaí agus glasraí ina réim biathis newspaper is heavy on local news bíonn an-bhéim ar nuacht áitiúil sa nuachtán seo 26 adjective MET frosttrom adj there was a heavy frost last night bhí sé ag cur seaca go trom aréir, bhí sioc crua ann aréir 27 adjective NAUT seasgarbh adj1 suaite adj3 28 adjective MED coldtrom adj droch- prefshe has a heavy cold tá slaghdán trom uirthi, tá drochshlaghdán uirthi 29 adjective informal subject, discussion, etctrom adj domhain adj some of the subjects are a bit heavier than others tá cuid de na hábhair níos troime ná a chéileavoid any heavy conversation with him seachain aon chomhrá domhain leis