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1 anatomyanatamaíocht of personcraiceann masc1 cmucneas masc1 cmu people with fair skin daoine a bhfuil craiceann geal orthu skin cancer ailse chraicinnbe skin and boneby the skin of one's teethget under sb's skingive sb some skinno skin off sb's nosethick skinthin skinunder the skinskin over 9 knees etc transitiveaistreachgearr verb cmu she skinned her knees when she fell ghearr sí a glúine nuair a thit sí, scríob sí a glúine nuair a thit sí → -skin to be skin and bone (also nó to be skin and bones) he's nothing more than skin and bones níl ann ach an craiceann agus na cnámha, níl ann ach na cnámha, níl ann ach an scrogall agus an t-eagán, níl scileadh na bhfiach ann by the skin of your teeth ar éigean cmuar éigean Déar inn ar éigean he managed to escape by the skin of his teeth ar inn ar éigean a d'éirigh leis na sála a thabhairt leis, ní mó ná gur éirigh leis na sála a thabhairt leis she won the race by the skin of her teeth bhuaigh sí an rás le leithead ribe to get under sb's skin informalneamhfhoirmeálta 1 annoy sbcur isteach go mór ar dhuineduine a chrá to give sb some skin (USSAM), very informalan-neamhfhoirmeálta lámh a chroitheadh le duine no skin off sb's nose (also nó no skin off sb's back USSAM) informalneamhfhoirmeálta 1 causes no hurt it's no skin off my nose ní chuireann sé isteach ná amach ormsa, is cuma liomsa sa sioc faoi, ní chuireann sé chugam ná uaim there's more than one way to skin a cat proverbseanfhocalis iomaí bealach le cat a mharú seachas é a thachtadh le him to be soaked to the skin (also nó to be drenched to the skin) bheith fliuch go craiceannbheith fliuch báitebheith i do líbín báite to have thick skin craiceann crua a bheith ortmuineál righin a bheith ort to have thin skin bheith goilliúnachbheith bogbheith soghonta under the skin dáiríre cmudéanta na fírinne cmu they're very close, under the skin dáiríre, tá siad an-mhór le chéile; taobh thiar de gach rud, tá siad an-mhór le chéile → skin over Loading phrases and examples...
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