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Similar words: cockerel · knackered · backer · hacker · macabre · machete · mockery · packer · puckered · horse mackerel
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mackerel

1 noun ZOOL, COOKronnach masc1  c m umurlas masc1  c m umaicréal masc1  c m u
phrases

it's worth throwing out a sprat to catch a mackerel

is fiú an beag a mhalartú ar an mór

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Phrases and Examples in other entries

  • holy »
    holy smoke informal (also holy cow, holy shit vulgar, holy crap very informal, holy mackerel) a Mhaighdean Bheannaithe!, a thiarcais!, a Chríost na bhflaitheas!, a dhiabhail!, a Dhia dár sábháil!holy smoke, this is bad a Mhaighdean Bheannaithe, tá sé seo go dona; a dhiabhail, tá sé seo go dona
  • season »
    the mackerel season séasúr na ronnach, biaiste na maicréal
  • sprat »
    to use a sprat to catch a mackerel scadán beag a úsáid le scadán mór a cheapadh
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