1 (v + adv) time, life: pass by INTRANSITIVEcaith verb c m utéigh thart c m uthe years are slipping bytá na blianta á gcaitheamh, tá na blianta ag dul thart2 (v + adv) opportunity: be lost INTRANSITIVEscaoil tharat c m ucaill verb c m uI let the opportunity slip byscaoil mé an deis tharam, níor thapaigh mé an deis → see slip
