Similar words: deft · leat · lest · let · lift · loft · weft · leafy · least · theft
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left is a grammatical form of: leave »

left

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adjective
1 adjective ANAT, MED of bodyclé adj3  c m umy left hand mo lámh chlé, mo chiotóghe broke his left leg bhris sé a chos chléshe scored with her left foot scóráil sí lena cos chlé, scóráil sí lena ciotógthe left side of your mouth an taobh clé de do bhéalhis left shoe a bhróg chlé 2 adjective AUTO, COMP of direction, locationclé adj3  c m uar chlé  c m uin the top left corner sa chúinne ag barr ar chléthe left margin an t-imeall clé, an t-imeall ar chléon the left bank of the river ar bhruach clé na habhanntake the first left turn tóg an chéad chasadh ar chlé, glac an chéad tiontú ar chléstay in the left lane fan sa lána ar chlé, fan sa lána clé
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3 adjective POL politicallyar an eite chlé  c m u(de chuid) na heite clé 4 adjective BOX of hit, blowciotóige gs as adj  c m uhe hit him with a left jab bhuail sé le sacadh ciotóige é
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5 noun side, directionon the left ar chlé, ar an taobh clé, ar thaobh na láimhe cléthe pub is on the left tá an teach tábhairne ar thaobh na láimhe cléthe room on the left is empty tá an seomra ar chlé folamhto drive on the left tiomáint ar an taobh cléon the left of sth ar an taobh clé de rud, ar thaobh na láimhe clé de rudit's on your left tá sé ar do chlé, tá sé ar thaobh do láimhe cléto the left there's a hotel ar chlé tá óstán, ar thaobh na láimhe clé tá óstánfrom the left ó thaobh na láimhe clé, ón taobh clé 6 noun turncasadh ar chlétake a left at the school gabh ar chlé ag an scoil, téigh ar chlé ag an scoil, cas ar chlé ag an scoilit's the first left after the traffic lights is é an chéad chasadh ar chlé é tar éis na soilse tráchta, is é an chéad tiontú ar chlé é i ndiaidh na soilse tráchtatake the second left tóg an dara casadh ar chlé, glac an dara tiontú ar chlé 7 noun SPOR hand, foottaobh clé  c m ushe strikes on the left buaileann sí ar an taobh clékeep him on his left coinnigh ar a thaobh clé é 8 noun BOX hit, blowciotóg fem2  c m u
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9 adverb TRANSP, COMP towards the leftar chlé  c m uturn left at the school cas ar chlé ag an scoilshe looked left d'fhéach sí ar chlé
phrases

to have two left feet

1 at dancingbheith ciotach ar do chosabheith místuama ar do chosa 2 in football etcna cosa a bheith cam agat

left, right and centre

1 in all directionsi ngach treoi ngach airdsoir siarthey were firing left, right and centre bhí siad ag lámhach i ngach treo 2 everywherear fud na háite  c m uar fud an bhaillgach aon uile áittimpeall na háite ar fadpeople are throwing rubbish left, right and centre tá daoine ag caitheamh bruscair ar fud na háite 3 indiscriminatelyas éadan  c m ugo tiubh  c m uthey're losing money left, right and centre tá siad ag cailleadh airgid as éadanthe goals were flying in left, right and centre bhí na cúil á scóráil go tiubh

to come out of left field

(also

to come from left field

) informal (especially US) teacht gan choinnethat question came out of left field at me tháinig an cheist sin aniar aduaidh orm, ní raibh aon choinne agam leis an gceist sin

out in left field

(US), informal ait  c m uaisteach  c m usaoithiúil  c m u

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