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Similar words: gnaw at · saw up · yak at · slash at · stand at · call at · grab at · have at · make at · play at
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  • GA > EN

saw at

(also

saw away at

) 1 (v + prep) cut TRANSITIVEsábh verb  c m ugearr le sábh 2 MUS, informal (v + prep) play roughly TRANSITIVEbheith ag streancánacht arshe was sawing away at the fiddle bhí sí ag streancánacht léi ar an bhfidil → see saw

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Phrases and Examples in other entries

  • approximately »
    I saw him at approximately 11.30 a.m. chonaic mé é thart ar 11.30 a.m.
  • at »
    you saw him when he was at his worst chonaic tú é an lá ba mheasa é
  • blood »
    when he saw her standing at the door his blood ran cold cuireadh scéin ann nuair a chonaic sé í ina seasamh ag an doras
  • distance »
    we saw her at a distance chonaiceamar i bhfad uainn í, chonaiceamar i gcéin í
  • hue »
    we saw a beautiful multi-hued sky at sunset chonaiceamar spéir álainn ildathach le luí gréine
  • saw »
    she was sawing away at the fiddle bhí sí ag streancánacht léi ar an bhfidil
  • see-saw »
    she's on a bit of an emotional see-saw at the moment tá a cuid mothúchán trí chéile faoi láthair, ní túisce thuas ná thíos í faoi láthair
  • sitting »
    we saw a sitting figure at the door chonaiceamar duine ina shuí ag an doras
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