drill
noun
1 noun DIY, IND, MED, GEOL tool, equipmentdruilire masc4 electric drill druilire leictreachoil drill druilire ola 2 noun ED, SPOR, MIL exercise, rehearsaldruil fem2 evacuation drill druil aslonnaithegrammar drills druileanna gramadaí, cleachtaí gramadaílifeboat drill cleachtadh bád tarrthálamilitary drill druil mhíleataplatoon drill druil bhuínesoccer drill druil sacairTaispeáin iontráil iomlán
3 noun AGR agricultural equipmentdruilire masc4 seed drill síoladóir masc3 4 noun AGR furrowdruil fem2 the seed is sown in drills cuirtear an síol i ndruileanna 5 noun TEXT fabricdrilic fem2 6 noun ZOOL baboondrill fem2 7 noun ZOOL mollusctarathar oisre
verb
8 verb DIY, IND, ENG, GEOL bore, pierce INTRANSITIVEdruileáil verb they drill down into the ground druileálann siad síos sa talamhto drill for oil druileáil le haghaidh ola
9 verb MED of dentist TRANSITIVEdruileáil verb 10 verb MIL do or give military training TRANSITIVEdruileáil verb
11 verb drum message into TRANSITIVEmy mother drilled it into us that ... deireadh mo mháthair arís agus arís eile linn go ...; chuir mo mháthair ina luí go tréan orainn go ...religion was drilled into them brúdh an creideamh orthu 12 verb AGR sow (seed) TRANSITIVEcuir i ndruileannathe crops were drilled too early cuireadh na barra i ndruileanna róluath 13 verb SPOR hit (ball) hard TRANSITIVElasc verb she drilled the ball into the back of the net lasc sí an liathróid isteach i gcúl an líontáin