still
adjective
1 adjective immobilesocair adj ciúin adj1 the water was still bhí an t-uisce socair, bhí an t-uisce ciúinall was still bhí an saol ina chalm, bhí sé chomh ciúin is nach mbogfadh ribe ar do cheann, bhí sé chomh ciúin le clárshe stood as still as a statue sheas sí ina staic, sheas sí mar a bheadh dealbh annthe dog was totally still níor chuir an madra cor de, níor chorraigh an madra 2 adjective peacefulciúin adj1 suaimhneach adj1 the streets are quite still tá na sráideanna an-chiúinShow full entry
3 adjective DRINK not fizzygan súilínístill wine fíon gan súilíní 4 adjective CINE, PHOT of imagesocair adj
adverb
5 adverb without movingto sit still suí go socair, suí gan chorraíhold still! (also keep still!) fan socair!, ná corraigh!he stopped still stop sé agus d'fhan sé gan cor asher heart stood still stad an croí inti 6 adverb even nowI still think she's very nice ceapaim fós féin go bhfuil sí an-deas, sílim go fóill féin go bhfuil sí an-deastwenty years later, I'm still waiting fiche bliain ina dhiaidh sin, tá mé ag fanacht i gcónaíI'm still alive to tell the tale tá mé beo go fóill leis an scéal a insint, tá mé fós beo leis an scéal a insint'How are you?' 'Still alive!' 'Cad é an dóigh atá ort?' 'Tá, beo i dtólamh!'I've still got four left tá ceithre cinn agam fósthere's still time tá am ann go fóillthe power of the press is obviously still great is léir go bhfuil cumhacht mhór fós ag na nuachtáin 7 adverb possiblyif we'd done that, he might still be alive dá ndéanfaimis é sin, b'fhéidir go mbeadh sé beo i gcónaí; dá ndéanfaimis é sin, b'fhéidir go mbeadh sé beo i dtólamhyou could still do that d'fhéadfá é sin a dhéanamh fós, thiocfadh leat é sin a dhéanamh go fóill 8 adverb yet to happenthat has still to be decided tá sé sin le socrú go fóillthe best is still to come tá an chuid is fearr le teacht fósthe minor details have still to be worked out tá na mionsonraí le hoibriú amach i gcónaí, tá na mionsonraí le hoibriú amach i dtólamh 9 adverb with comparative: eventhe new recommendations are still funnier tá na moltaí nua níos greannmhaire fós, tá na moltaí nua níos greannmhaire arísstill less clear is the proposal for Navan níos doiléire fós atá an moladh don Uaimh, níos doiléire arís atá an moladh don Uaimhhe raised his hand still more chroch sé a lámh níos airde fós, thóg sé a lámh níos airde arísand what is still more surprising agus is é an rud is iontaí arís, agus is é an rud is iontaí fósstill more serious is the unemployment problem níos tromchúisí arís atá fadhb na dífhostaíochta, tá fadhb na dífhostaíochta níos tromchúisí fósI don't like it, still less enjoy it ní maith liom é, ní áirím sult a bhaint as; níl dúil agam ann, gan trácht ar phléisiúr a bhaint as 10 adverb even moreit'll become cheaper still éireoidh sé níos saoire fós, éireoidh sé níos saoire arísbetter still níos fearr fós, níos fearr arísworse still níos measa fós, níos measa arís 11 adverb nonethelessI got a discount but the ticket was still expensive fuair mé lascaine ach fós féin bhí an ticéad daor, fuair mé lascaine ach mar sin féin bhí an ticéad daorstill, it was an interesting trip dá ainneoin sin, turas suimiúil a bhí ann; ina dhiaidh sin féin, turas suimiúil a bhí annI failed; still, that's life theip orm; ach sin agat an saolstill, another week, another challenge cibé ar bith, seachtain eile, dúshlán eilestill, it's the thought that counts i ndiaidh an iomláin, is é an smaoineamh an rud is tábhachtaí 12 adverb in surprise or dismayare you still here? an bhfuil tusa anseo fós?, an bhfuil tusa anseo i gcónaí?, an bhfuil tusa anseo go fóill? 13 adverb additionallythere was still more to come bhí tuilleadh le teacht fós, bhí níos mó arís le teachtstill another example is the 2012 trip sampla eile fós is ea turas 2012there's still another reason tá fáth eile ann fós, tá fáth eile arís ann, tá fáth eile ann go fóillnoun
14 noun DRINK distillation kitstil fem2 15 noun CINE, PHOT imagestadán masc1grianghraf masc1 16 noun quietciúnas masc1 in the still of the evening i gciúnas an tráthnónaverb
17 verb literary silence TRANSITIVEto still the critics na léirmheastóirí a chur ina dtostto still questions deireadh a chur le ceisteanna 18 verb literary calm TRANSITIVEto still an animal ainmhí a chiúnúto still the mind an intinn a shuaimhniú, an intinn a shocrú 19 verb literary stop moving INTRANSITIVEher body stilled chiúnaigh a corp