New English-Irish Dictionary

Similar words: listen up · listening · distension · distention · glistening · listen for · fasten on · lie in · listen · listener

listen in

1 (v + adv) eavesdrop INTRANSITIVEbheith ag cúléisteacht c m usomeone was listening in on their conversation bhí duine éigin ag cúléisteacht lena gcomhrá, bhí duine éigin ag éisteacht lena gcomhrá ar chúla téarmaí 2 (v + adv) TV-RAD on radio INTRANSITIVEbheith ag éisteachtgood morning to all of you listening in maidin mhaith daoibhse uilig atá ag éisteachthundreds of people were listening in to the program bhí na céadta ag éisteacht leis an gclár → see listen

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exasperation »

'Don't you ever listen?' she said in exasperation. 'Nach n-éisteann tú riamh?' ar sise de spadhar.
humour »

I wasn't in the humour to listen to more excuses ní raibh fonn dá laghad orm éisteacht le tuilleadh leithscéalta
near »

I moved in near enough to listen bhog mé isteach gar go leor le héisteacht

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