Gaeilge
English
Baile
Brabhsáil
Uirlisí
Maidir le
Ceisteanna Coitianta
Inrochtaineacht
Aip an Fhoclóra
Leabhar
Oideachas
An Foclóir Nua Béarla-Gaeilge
Baile
Brabhsáil
Uirlisí
Maidir le
Ceisteanna Coitianta
Inrochtaineacht
Aip an Fhoclóra
Leabhar
Oideachas
Béarla > Gaeilge
Cuardach Casta
English-Irish Dictionary (1959)
Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla (1977)
An Foclóir Nua Béarla-Gaeilge
Focail chosúla:
brack
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brink
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brisk
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crick
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prick
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rick
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trick
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brickie
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airbrick
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brick in
EN > GA
GA > EN
brick
1
noun
CONSTR
for building
bríce
masc4
c
m
u
2
noun
CONSTR
collectively
brící
mpl4
a brick house
teach brící
Taispeáin iontráil iomlán
3
noun
toy block
bríce
masc4
c
m
u
brícín
masc4
c
m
u
4
noun
block of sth
bríce
masc4
c
m
u
bloc
masc1
c
m
u
phrases
bricks and mortar
1
noun
buildings
foirgnimh
foirgníocht
c
m
u
2
(
also
bricks-and-mortar
)
adjective
building industry, buildings
a bricks-and-mortar firm
gnólacht atá suite i bhfoirgneamh
to be bricking it
(
also
to be bricking yourself
)
informal
he's bricking it now
tá a chroí ina bhéal aige anois
,
tá sé sceimhlithe anois
,
tá an cac ar crith ann anois
vulgar
to come up against a brick wall
(
also
to run up against a brick wall
,
to hit a brick wall
)
we suddenly came up against a brick wall
go tobann bhí fál go haer romhainn
to be like talking to a brick wall
it was like talking to a brick wall
bhí sé chomh maith agam labhairt leis an mballa
,
b'fhánach an mhaise dom é
,
sin a raibh ar a shon agam
like a ton of bricks
informal
go trom
c
m
u
it hit her like a ton of bricks
bhuail sé go trom í
to come down on sb like a ton of bricks
(
also
to be down on sb like a ton of bricks
)
1
informal
scold, reprimand
íde béil a thabhairt do dhuine
leadhbairt den teanga a thabhairt do dhuine
2
punish
bheith anuas sa mhullach ar dhuine
to hit the bricks
(
US
)
,
informal
1
go on strike
dul ar stailc
2
go away
bailiú leat
glanadh leat
to make bricks without straw
brící a dhéanamh gan aon tuí
Iontrálacha Gaolmhara
brick-built
brick cheese
brick in
brick kiln
brick off
brick red
brick up
cavity brick
Frásaí agus Samplaí Úsáide faoi iontrálacha eile
bake
»
the bricks bake in the sun
bácálann na brící faoin ngrian
brick off
»
they bricked off the garden
thóg siad balla brící timpeall an ghairdín
built
»
built like a brick shithouse
vulgar
he's built like a brick shithouse
carraig d'fhear atá ann
,
tá sé chomh mór le binn an tí
butt
»
he butted the bricks
chuir sé na brící as bun a chéile
cat
»
like a cat on a hot tin roof
(
also
like a cat on hot bricks
)
informal
ar cipíní
,
ag borradh is ag at mar a bheadh cat i mála
,
ar nós cat ar ghrideall
clanger
»
to drop a clanger
(
also
to drop a brick
)
do chos a chur ann
,
do spág a chur ann
,
praiseach a dhéanamh
course
»
to lay a course of bricks
cúrsa brící a leagan
crumble away
»
the bricks are crumbling away
tá na brící ag creimeadh
,
tá na brící ag titim as a chéile
exterior
»
it had a brick exterior
brící a bhí air ar an taobh amuigh
facing
»
facing brick
bríce fásála
head
»
banging your head against a brick wall
(
also
beating your head against the wall
)
I was banging my head against a brick wall
saothar in aisce a bhí ann agam
,
bhí sé fánach agam
they try, but it's like beating your head against the wall
déanann siad iarracht, ach ní bhíonn dada dá bharr acu
mellow
»
the wall is of mellow brick
dath séimh brící atá ar an mballa
movement
»
she put a brick under the wheel to prevent movement
chuir sí bríce faoin roth le nach mbogfadh sé
rustic
»
rustic brick
bríce ainmhín
shit
»
to be shitting bricks
an cac a bheith ag creathadh ionat
vulgar
,
eagla do chraicinn a bheith ort
,
bheith sceimhlithe
shit
»
to shit a brick
I nearly shat a brick
is beag nár shéid mé fuil sróine
,
tháinig líonrith orm
,
bhí mé ag déanamh cnaipí
void
»
there were no voids between the bricks
ní raibh aon bhearnaí idir na brící
wall
»
it was like talking to a brick wall
(
also
it was like talking to a wall
)
bheadh sé chomh maith agat a bheith ag caint leis an mballa
,
ba gheall le cuimilt méire do chloch é a bheith ag caint
-walled
»
a brick-walled kitchen
cistin a bhfuil ballaí brící inti
wedge
»
wedge the wheels with bricks
ding na rothaí le brící
Tuilleadh torthaí »
Brabhsáil an t-innéacs
briar
briar pipe
bribe
bribery
bric-a-brac
brick
brick cheese
brick in
brick kiln
brick off
brick red