Phrasal VerbBriathra Frásacha1 (v + adv) nauticalmuiríboatintransitiveneamhaistreachtéigh ar feistiútransitiveaistreachfeistighverbcmu2 (v + adv) (especially USSAM)cause congestiontransitiveaistreachbac a chur arcmuplúchverbcmuthe traffic is tied uptá an trácht ina thranglam3 (v + adv) securetransitiveaistreachceangailverbcmutie your dog up outsideceangail do mhadra lasmuighthey tied up the staffcheangail siad an fhoireann4 (v + adv) finalise, resolvetransitiveaistreachsocraighverbcmucuir i gcríchcmuwe have a couple of things to tie up yettá cúpla rud le socrú againn go fóillonce the deal is tied upnuair a bheidh an margadh curtha i gcrích5 (v + adv) lock uptransitiveaistreachit ties up a lot of their moneybíonn a lán dá gcuid airgid gafa leisthey have millions tied up in propertytá na milliúin gafa i réadmhaoin acu6 (v + adv) usetransitiveaistreachit ties up the entire staffbíonn an fhoireann go léir gafa leisher number is tied up all daytá a huimhir gafa an lá ar fad7 (v + adv) connectedtransitiveaistreachthe two things are tied uptá ceangal idir an dá rud, tá baint ag an dá rud le chéilethey're tied up with a foreign companytá nasc acu le comhlacht eachtrannachsmoking is very much tied up with cancertá caitheamh tobac agus ailse fite fuaite ina chéile8 (v + adv) committransitiveaistreachto tie yourself upceangal a chur ort féin→ tie