brain
1 organinchinn fem2 cmu she has brain cancer tá ailse inchinne uirthi it turned his brain chuaigh sé sa cheann aige, d'éirigh sé sa chloigeann air 2 hit sb on head transitiveaistreachbuail sa chloigeanncnag sa cheann → brains to bash sb's brains out (also nó to beat sb's brains out) informalneamhfhoirmeáltacloigeann duine a scoilteadhsteig meig a dhéanamh de dhuine informalneamhfhoirmeálta the brains behind sth he's the brains behind it eisean an ceann feadhna air, eisean is bun agus barr leis you're the brains behind this mischief! tusa is cúis leis an diabhlaíocht seo! the brains of sth she's the brains of the group uirthise atá an cloigeann sa ghrúpa, ise is cliste sa ghrúpa to have sth on the brain informalneamhfhoirmeálta he has hurling on the brain níl dada ar a intinn ach iomáint, níl a dhath ina chloigeann ach iomáint to pick sb's brain(s) informalneamhfhoirmeálta we picked his brains about the case lorgaíomar a chomhairle faoin gcás to rack your brain(s) I was racking my brains to remember the answer bhí mé marbh ag iarraidh cuimhneamh ar an bhfreagra to have brains to burn bheith thar a bheith cliste he's got brains to burn tá sé an-éirimiúil, chomhairfeadh sé na réaltaí Loading phrases and examples...
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