buzz
verb
1 verb insect INTRANSITIVEbheith ag dordán bheith ag crónán bheith ag seabhrán a fly was buzzing in my ear bhí cuileog ag dordán i mo chluas 2 verb machine etc INTRANSITIVEbheith ag dordán seabhrán a bheith agatTaispeáin iontráil iomlán
3 verb machine: while moving INTRANSITIVEtéigh ag dordántéigh ag seabhrán 4 verb ears, head INTRANSITIVEmy ears were buzzing bhí ceolán i mo chluasa, bhí seabhrán i mo chluasa, bhí píobarnach i mo chluasa 5 verb press buzzer
TRANSITIVEthey buzzed my flat bhrúigh siad dordánaí m'árasáin
INTRANSITIVEan cnaipe a bhrúan dordánaí a bhrúI buzzed but there was no answer bhrúigh mé an cnaipe ach ní bhfuair mé aon fhreagra
6 verb informal telephone TRANSITIVEglaoch a chur ar glaoigh ar PhrV 7 verb informal aeroplane TRANSITIVEtwo warplanes buzzed the town d'eitil dhá eitleán cogaidh go bagrach os cionn an bhaile mhóir 8 verb be excited INTRANSITIVEbheith ar bís her mind was buzzing bhí sceitimíní uirthi, bhí sí ar bís 9 verb with activity etc INTRANSITIVEthe hall was buzzing bhí bús sa halla, bhí an halla lán le scleondarnoun
10 noun of insectdordán masc1 crónán masc1 seabhrán masc1 the buzz of the bees crónán na mbeach, dordán na mbeach 11 noun of machineseabhrán masc1 srannán masc1 dordán masc1 crónán masc1 the buzz of a helicopter dord héileacaptair, dordán héileacaptair 12 noun of conversationbús masc1 monabhar masc1 siosarnach fem2 13 noun informal of pleasure, excitementardtaitneamh masc1 ardphléisiúr masc1 I love the buzz of singing to an audience bainim an-sásamh as bheith ag canadh os comhair slua 14 noun informal of ambiancespiorad masc1 beocht fem3 there's a lovely buzz in that café bíonn atmaisféar iontach sa chaifé sinthere was a buzz of anticipation bhí gach duine ar tinneall, bhí gach duine ar bís 15 noun informal rumouriomrá masc4 ráfla masc4 caint fem2 all the buzz about this place is certainly not hype is cinnte nach aon áibhéil an chaint ar fad faoin áit seo 16 noun (especially US), informal from alcohol, drugsmeidhréis fem2 súgachas masc1meisciúlacht fem3they drink to get a buzz ar mhaithe le bheith súgach a bhíonn siad ag ól, meidhréis a bhíonn siad a chuardach san ól