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English-Irish Dictionary (1959)
Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla (1977)
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Similar words:
gnaw at
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saw up
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yak at
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slash at
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stand at
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call at
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grab at
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have at
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make at
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play at
EN > GA
GA > EN
saw at
(
also
saw away at
)
1
(
v + prep
)
cut
TRANSITIVE
sábh
verb
c
m
u
gearr le sábh
2
MUS
,
informal
(
v + prep
)
play roughly
TRANSITIVE
bheith ag streancánacht ar
she 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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