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threadbare

 1 adjective TEXT, CLOTH of clothcaite adj3  c m uscáinte adj3  c m usmolchaite adj3  c m uthe rug is almost threadbare tá an ruga beagnach lom, tá an ruga an-chaitethreadbare coat cóta scáinte 2 adjective of person, placelom adj1  c m ua bhfuil drochbhail air  c m ua threadbare man fear a bhfuil éadach scáinte air, fear gioblach, fear bratógacha threadbare apartment árasán lom, árasán seanchaite
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3 adjective of argument, ideaseanchaite adj3  c m ua threadbare plot plota súchaite 4 adjective of teamlag adj1  c m uspíonta adj3  c m uwithout him the team looked threadbare dá uireasa bhí cuma lag ar an bhfoireann

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