swat
1 verb hit insect TRANSITIVEsmiot verb
INTRANSITIVEshe was swatting at the midges bhí sí ag smiotadh na míoltóg
2 verb hit sb/sth TRANSITIVEbuail verb cnag verb she swatted me on the hand bhuail sí ar an lámh méhe swatted the ball back bhuail sé an liathróid ar ais 3 (also fly swat) noun for hitting fliessmiotán masc1 4 noun act of hittingbualadh masc cnagadh masc smiotadh masc