shift
noun
1 noun EMPL period of workseal masc3 she's working 12-hour shifts tá sí ag déanamh sealanna 12 uair an chloiga double shift seal dúbailtehe's on the morning shift tá sé ar sheal na maidineto pull a shift seal a chur isteach 2 noun EMPL peoplemeitheal fem2 the afternoon shift was gathering bhí meitheal an tráthnóna ag cruinniúShow full entry
3 noun change, transitionathrú masc bogadh masc it was a radical shift in policy b'athrú radacach polasaí éthe census reflects a demographic shift léirítear athrú déimeagrafach sa daonáireamhdue to a major shift from traditional farming toisc go bhfuiltear ag bogadh go tréan ar shiúl ón bhfeirmeoireacht thraidisiúntashift of emphasis athrú béimea shift towards the left wing bogadh i dtreo na heite cléafter a sudden shift in the wind i ndiaidh athrú tobann i dtreo na gaoithelanguage shift aistriú teangapopulation shift aistriú daonra 4 noun very informal courtgreamú masc babhta suiríto get a shift greamú a fháil 5 noun (also shift dress) CLOTH, FASH dresssifte masc4 gúna sifte 6 noun (also shift lever) (US) AUTO gear levermaide giair 7 noun (also SHIFT) COMP on keyboardiomlaoid fem2 eochair SHIFT
verb
8 verb become displaced INTRANSITIVEbog verb corraigh verb if the load starts shifting má thosaíonn an lasta ag bogadh 9 verb shuffle INTRANSITIVEbheith ag bogadachbheith ag corraí she shifted nervously bhí sí ag bogadach go neirbhíseachhe shifted on the spot as he listened bhí sé ag bogadach ar an mball agus é ag éisteachthe was shifting from foot to foot bhí sé ag bogadach ar a chosashe shifted around in her chair chas sí timpeall ina cathaoir 10 verb move, travel INTRANSITIVEbog verb aistrigh verb gluais verb the lights shift across the surface gluaiseann na soilse trasna an dromchla 11 verb change, alter 12 verb MET change direction INTRANSITIVEathraigh verb the wind shifted from North to West d'athraigh an ghaoth ó aduaidh go dtí aniar 13 verb move to other place TRANSITIVEbog verb aistrigh verb they're shifting the furniture around tá siad ag bogadh an troscáin timpeallcould you shift your car? an bhféadfá do charr a bhogadh?he shifted his weight from foot to foot chuir sé a mheáchan ó chos go costo shift yourself tú féin a bhogadh, tú féin a chorraíthe parts are shifted in bulk containers aistrítear na páirteanna i mbulc-choimeádáinthis shifts congestion onto minor roads aistríonn sé seo an brú tráchta chuig mionbhóithre
14 verb move quickly INTRANSITIVEdeifrigh verb bog go tapabog go gastayou'll have to shift to make it in time beidh ort bogadh go tapa chun bheith in amhe was fairly shifting bhí luas maith faoi, bhí sé ag cur an bhóthair de 15 verb remove TRANSITIVEglan verb soap won't shift that stain ní ghlanfaidh gallúnach an smál sin 16 verb get rid of TRANSITIVEruaig verb faigh réidh le faigh réitithe de I can't shift this cold níl mé in ann an slaghdán seo a ruaigeadh, níl mé ábalta fáil réidh leis an slaghdán seohe's trying to shift some weight tá sé ag iarraidh roinnt meáchain a chailleadh 17 verb transfer 18 verb change sb's mind TRANSITIVEnothing will shift them ní athróidh aon rud a n-intinn, ní chuirfidh dada athchomhairle orthu 19 verb informal COMM sell TRANSITIVEdíol verb they've shifted a lot of the new phones dhíol siad a lán de na fóin nua 20 verb AUTO change gear INTRANSITIVEathraigh verb to shift into gear athrú isteach i ngiarto shift into reverse athrú isteach sa ghiar cúlaitheshe shifted into top gear d'athraigh sí isteach sa ghiar is airde
21 verb very informal court TRANSITIVEgreamaigh verb babhta suirí a dhéanamh le