spy
1 nounspiaire masc4 brathadóir masc3 he was a government spy spiaire de chuid an rialtais a bhí ann, bhí sé ina spiaire ag an rialtas 2 verb work as spy INTRANSITIVEbheith ag spiaireachtbheith ag brathadóireachtbheith i do spiaireshe was accused of spying cuireadh síos di gur spiaire í, cuireadh spiaireacht ina leithhe was spying on the enemy bhí sé ag spiaireacht ar an namhaidShow full entry
3 verb secretly observe INTRANSITIVEbheith ag déanamh spiaireachtabheith ag faire faoi choimhe was spying on his neighbours bhí sé ag déanamh spiaireachta ar a chomharsana 4 verb notice, observe TRANSITIVEtabhair faoi deara feic verb I spied him out of the corner of my eye chonaic mé as eireaball mo shúile é, chonaic mé as corr mo shúile é