slide
noun
1 noun in playground, pool, etcsleamhnán masc1 emergency slide sleamhnán éigeandála 2 noun PHOT, COMP, SCI of film, glass, etcsleamhnán masc1 Show full entry
3 noun COMP in presentationsleamhnán masc1 4 noun OPT, SCI for microscopesleamhnán masc1 5 noun (also hair slide) for hairfáisceán masc1 fáisceán gruaige greamán gruaige 6 noun deteriorationthe slide started in the second half thosaigh an meathlú sa dara leath, thosaigh siad ag ligean uisce isteach sa dara leathhe had a slide in the polls thit an tacaíocht a bhí aige sna pobalbhreitheannathey're on a downward slide tá siad ag meathlú, tá an tóin ag titim astu, tá siad ag dul in olcaseconomic slide cúlú eacnamaíochta, lag trá eacnamaíochta 7 noun FIN in prices, profits, etctitim fem2 8 noun of person, vehicle, etcsleamhnú masc sciorradh masc the cars went into a slide thosaigh na carranna ag sleamhnú, thosaigh na carranna ag sciorradh 9 noun of rock, mud, etcsciorradh masc sciorradh talún maidhm thalún 10 noun CLOTH shoecuarán masc1 11 noun MUS between notessleamhnán masc1 12 noun MUS type of tunesleamhnán masc1 13 noun DANC dance-stepcéim shleamhnaithe 14 noun runner, groovesleamhnán masc1 ritheán masc1
verb
15 verb over surface INTRANSITIVEsleamhnaigh verb the door slid closed shleamhnaigh an doras agus dhún séshe slid across the path shleamhnaigh sí trasna an chosáinthey were slipping and sliding on the ice bhí siad ag sciorradh agus ag sleamhnú ar an oighear
TRANSITIVEsleamhnaigh verb she slid the door across shleamhnaigh sí an doras trasnashe slid a knife between the frame and the window shleamhnaigh sí scian idir an fráma agus an fhuinneog
16 verb move quietly INTRANSITIVEsleamhnaigh verb he slid into the chair shleamhnaigh sé isteach sa chathaoirthey slid around the corner shleamhnaigh siad timpeall an chúinne, d'éalaigh siad timpeall an chúinnewe quietly slid away shleamhnaíomar linn go ciúin, d'éalaíomar linn go ciúin
17 verb FIN fall INTRANSITIVEtit verb prices are still sliding tá praghsanna fós ag titimit slid forty points thit sé daichead pointe 18 verb into bad situation INTRANSITIVEthe results started to slide thosaigh na torthaí ag meath, thosaigh na torthaí ag dul in olcaswe were sliding into civil war bhí cogadh cathartha ag bagairt orainnthe country slid into recession bhuail lag trá eacnamaíochta an tír, tharla cúlú eacnamaíochta sa tírthe're sliding back into their old ways tá siad ag filleadh ar a gcuid sean-nósanna