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Focail chosúla: goods · goody · food · goad · god · gold · goo · goof · goon · hood
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good

adjective
interjection
noun
adverb
phrases
adjective
1 adjective of quality, level, desirability, etcmaith adj1  c m uthat's a good mark sin marc maiththe service is good tá an tseirbhís go maith, tá an tseirbhís maiththe image isn't good enough níl an íomhá sách maithit's as good as new tá sé chomh maith le ceann nuait's as good as any book you'll read tá sé ar leabhar chomh maith agus a léifeáa really good deal margadh an-mhaith, an-mhargadh go deoit's in good condition tá bail mhaith airshe got a good price for it fuair sí praghas maith airthat's a good question sin ceist mhaithDerry is good for shopping áit mhaith siopadóireachta é Doirethat's all they're good for sin a bhfuil de mhaith iontu, sin a bhfuil d'úsáid leogood advice comhairle mhaith, dea-chomhairlea good idea smaoineamh maith, an-smaoineamha good hotel óstán maith 2 adjective validbailí adj3  c m uinghlactha adj3  c m uyour credit cards are good here tá do chuid cártaí creidmheasa inghlactha anseo, glacfar le do chuid cártaí creidmheasa anseothis ticket is good for all services tá an ticéad seo bailí do gach seirbhís, is féidir an ticéad seo a úsáid le haghaidh na seirbhísí uile
Taispeáin iontráil iomlán 
3 adjective appropriatemaith adj1  c m uoiriúnach adj1  c m ucuí adj3  c m uit's a good time to look back is am maith é chun breathnú siarthat part would be good for you bheadh an pháirt sin oiriúnach duitse, d'fheilfeadh an pháirt sin duitseit was a good note on which to end the meeting pointe dearfach a bhí ann chun an cruinniú a scor 4 adjective reliable, profitablemaith adj1  c m ua good investment infheistíocht mhaithhe has a good job tá post maith aige 5 adjective positivemaith adj1  c m udea- preffabhrach adj1  c m udearfach adj1  c m uit was a good meeting cruinniú maith a bhí annit got a good review rinneadh léirmheas fabhrach airwith all good wishes le gach dea-ghuí 6 adjective decent, uprightmaith adj1  c m ufiúntach adj1  c m uto live a good life saol maith a chaitheamh, dea-bheatha a chaitheamh 7 adjective kind, generousmaith adj1  c m ugnaíúil adj2  c m usuáilceach adj1  c m ushe has good neighbours tá comharsana maithe aicihe was very good to me bhí sé an-mhaith dom, chaith sé go maith liom, bhí sé ina cheann maith domhow good of you to do all that work nach maith thú a rinne an obair sin ar fadthey were good enough to make us a meal bhí de mhuintearas iontu béile a réiteach dúinnwould you be good enough to show me my room? ar mhiste leat mo sheomra a thaispeáint dom? 8 adjective well-behavedmaith adj1  c m ubéasach adj1  c m umúinte adj3  c m ugood boy! buachaill maith!the children were very good bhí na leanaí an-mhaiththere's a good little dog sin an madra beag maith 9 adjective REL, POL observantmaith adj1  c m ua good Christian Críostaí maith 10 adjective approved of, respectablemaith adj1  c m udea- prefmeasúil adj2  c m uit's in a good area tá sé i gceantar maithhe comes from a good family is de theaghlach measúil éhe's not good enough for her níl sé maith go leor di 11 adjective estimableuasal adj  c m ucóir adj  c m uthe good people of Derry won't accept this ní ghlacfaidh daoine uaisle Dhoire leis seo, ní ghlacfaidh muintir ionraic Dhoire leis seomy good man, it's nice to meet you again a dhuine chóir, is deas bualadh leat arísI met your good wife yesterday casadh do bhean chéile ionúin inné orm 12 adjective beneficialit's good for the environment déanann sé maitheas don timpeallacht, is le leas na timpeallachta écycling is good for you tá an rothaíocht go maith duit, déanann an rothaíocht maith duit, is fearrde thú an rothaíochthe drinks more than is good for him ólann sé níos mó ná mar ba chóir dó, ólann sé barraíocht, ólann sé an iomarcaa bit of exercise is good is maith beagán aclaíochta a dhéanamh, is inmholta beagán aclaíochta a dhéanamh 13 adjective pleasing, satisfyingmaith adj1  c m udea- prefit's hard to beat a good book is deacair leabhar maith a shárúhe got good news fuair sé dea-scéalait's good to know these things is maith na rudaí seo a bheith ar eolas agatgood to hear from you again is deas scéala a fháil uait arís 14 adjective pleasing to sensesdeas adj  c m ubreá adj  c m umaith adj1  c m uit tasted really good bhí sé thar a bheith blasta, bhí blas an-deas airthe dinner smells good tá boladh breá ón dinnéarthat soap smells good tá boladh deas ar an sópa sinthat music sounds good tá an ceol sin go maitha good hot shower cithfholcadh deas te 15 adjective enjoyable, successfulwe had a good time at the festival bhí am ar dóigh againn ar an bhféile, thaitin an fhéile go mór linn, bhaineamar sult as an bhféileoverall it was a good experience tríd is tríd, dea-eispéireas a bhí ann 16 adjective promisingmaith adj1  c m udea- prefthings are looking good tá cuma mhaith ar chúrsaí, tá gealladh maith faoi chúrsaíthe weather is fine so the signs are good is dea-thuar é go bhfuil an aimsir go breá 17 adjective accomplishedhe's a good cook is cócaire maith éshe's not good at mathematics níl sí go maith ag an matamaitic, níl bua na matamaitice aicito be good in bed bheith go maith sa leabahe's good with words tá bua na cainte aige, tá deis a labhartha aigeshe's good with her hands tá sí deaslámhach 18 adjective LING of language skillsmaith adj1  c m ulíofa adj3  c m uhe speaks good English tá Béarla maith aige, tá sé líofa sa Bhéarla, tá neart Béarla aige 19 adjective healthy, wellmaith adj1  c m uher health is good tá an tsláinte go maith aicihe felt good mhothaigh sé go maithshe wasn't looking too good ní raibh cuma rómhaith uirthi 20 adjective attractivemaith adj1  c m ubreá adj  c m utarraingteach adj1  c m uhe made an effort to look good rinne sé iarracht cuma mhaith a chur air féinthat colour's really good with it tagann an dath sin go breá leis, tá an dath sin an-tarraingteach leis 21 adjective PHYSIOL functioningmaith adj1  c m udea- prefhe has good eyesight tá radharc na súl go maith aigeyou need a good memory bíonn cuimhne mhaith ag teastáilI can see it with my good eye feicim leis an tsúil mhaith éput your weight on your good leg cuir do mheáchan ar an gcos atá ar fónamh 22 adjective happyI'm good tá mé go maith, tá mé go breáshe was in a good mood bhí aoibh bhreá uirthi, bhí dea-ghiúmar uirthi, bhí spion maith uirthito feel good about yourself aireachtáil go maith ionat féin 23 adjective likely to last, serviceablethe roof is good for another twenty years mairfidh an díon fiche bliain eilehe's good for one more season tá séasúr amháin eile ann 24 adjective not spoiledmaith adj1  c m ufónta adj3  c m uto waste good food bia maith a chur amú 25 adjective real, not forgedceart adj1  c m ufíor adj1  c m udleathach adj1  c m uhe pretended the forged money was good lig sé air féin gur airgead ceart a bhí san airgead brionnaithethere were good notes amongst the forged money bhí nótaí dleathacha i measc an airgid bhréige 26 adjective SPOR within limitsistigh adj  c m uthe ball was good bhí an liathróid istigh 27 adjective substantialmaith adj1  c m ufiúntach adj1  c m ushe earns good money saothraíonn sí airgead maitha few good meals cúpla béile maithhe got a good slap buaileadh buille maith air 28 adjective satisfying, unbrokenmaith adj1  c m ubreá adj  c m uhe had a good night's sleep bhí oíche mhaith chodlata aigewe had a good view of the mountains bhí radharc breá againn ar na sléibhte 29 adjective as intensifiera good long talk comhrá mór fadaa good warm coat cóta breá te 30 adjective MET weathermaith adj1  c m ubreá adj  c m uwe had a good summer bhí samhradh maith againnthe good weather an aimsir mhaith
interjection
31 interjectiongo maith  c m u'I've finished it.' 'Good!' 'Tá sé críochnaithe agam.' 'Go maith!'
noun
32 noun advantage, benefitmaith fem2  c m umaitheas fem3  c m ubuntáiste masc4  c m usochar masc1  c m utairbhe fem4  c m uleas masc3  c m uno good will come of it ní thiocfaidh maith ar bith as, ní thiocfaidh aon tairbhe asit'd do you good dhéanfadh sé maith duit, rachadh sé chun sochair duit, bheadh sé le do leasfor the good of my health ar mhaithe le mo shláintewhat's the good of it? cén mhaith atá ann?, cén tairbhe é?, cad is fiú é?the public good (also the general good) leas an phobail, an mhaith choiteann 33 noun quality, useare they any good? an bhfuil maith ar bith iontu?, an bhfuil aon mhaitheas iontu?he's not much good with computers níl aon mhaith ann i mbun na ríomhairí, níl aon scil aige i gcúrsaí ríomhairí 34 noun goodnessan mhaith fem2  c m ugood and evil an mhaith agus an t-olc
adverb
35 adverb informalgo maith  c m uwe get along real good with each other réitímid go han-mhaith le chéile
phrases

all in good time

we'll find out all in good time gheobhaimid amach in am agus i dtráthall in good time, I suppose tá a ionú féin ag gach rud, is dócha

as good as

1 informal virtuallya bheag nó a mhór  c m uhe as good as admitted he did it d'admhaigh sé, a bheag nó a mhór, go ndearna sé é 2 tantamount tostaying silent is as good as giving the secret away is ionann fanacht i do thost agus an rún a scaoileadh

as good as it gets

1 informal the best likelychomh maith agus a bheifeá ag súil leischomh maith agus a gheofáchomh maith agus atá ar fáil 2 informal excellentar fheabhas ar fadthar cionn  c m uhis essay was as good as it gets bhí a aiste ar fheabhas ar fad, bhí an aiste s'aige thar cionn, bhí aiste den scoth aige

to be good to go

(US), informalbheith ullamhbheith faoi réirbheith réidh  c m ubheith i bhfearas

to be all to the good

(also

be to the good

) we're under pressure but it may be all to the good táimid faoi bhrú ach b'fhéidir gur lenár leas é, táimid faoi bhrú ach b'fhéidir go rachadh sé chun sochair dúinn

to be no good

(also

to not be any good

) 1 be of poor qualitythat mower is no good níl maith ar bith sa lomaire sin, níl aon mhaitheas sa lomaire sinit was no good trying to reason with him níorbh fhiú a bheith leis, ní raibh gar a bheith leis 2 be unsuitablethis knife is no good for cutting meat níl aon mhaith sa scian seo chun feoil a ghearradh 3 be pointlessit's no good if you can't use it ní fiú dada é mura féidir leat é a úsáidit's no good telling me ní fiú a rá liomsa, níl aon mhaith a rá liomsa 4 be unskilfulI'm no good at organising things níl aon mhaith ionam ag eagrú rudaí, ní bhíonn aon rath orm ag eagrú rudaí 5 informal be immoral, unreliableshe always said he was no good dúirt sí riamh anall go raibh drochmhianach ann 6 informal be unsuitableTuesday is no good for me ní oireann an Mháirt domsa, níl an Mháirt fóirsteanach domsa

to be not much good

the training wasn't much good ní raibh mórán maitheasa san oiliúint

to come to no good

he'll come to no good ní haon dea-chríoch a bheidh air, beidh drochrath air

for good

go deo  c m ugo brách  c m uchoíche  c m uwe'll be rid of him for good beimid réidh leis go deoshe's home for good tá sí sa bhaile ar bhonn buan, tá sí ag fanacht sa bhaile

good and ...

informaldeas  c m ubreá  c m uI was good and warm bhí mé deas tewe left good and early d'imíomar go breá luath

good cop, bad cop

they were doing their good cop, bad cop routine bhí siad ar a seanchleas, duine go bog agus duine go crua

to be good for a laugh

1 informal amusingthat programme is always good for a laugh cúis mhaith gháire an clár sin i gcónaí, bíonn an clár sin i gcónaí greannmhar 2 informal ready to laughshe's good for a laugh is duine gealgháireach í, tá féith an ghrinn inti

good for sb!

(also

good on sb!

) good for Máire! nach maith í Máire!, nach ceart í Máire!, mo ghraidhin í Máire!good on you, Seán! nár lagaí Dia thú, a Sheáin!; maith thú féin, a Sheáin!; Dia leat, a Sheáin!; bulaí fir, a Sheáin!

good for sth

informalhe's usually good for a couple of points is féidir brath air, de ghnáth, chun cúpla pointe a fháil; is iondúil go scórálann sé cúilín nó dhó

good old ...

1 informal dependablegood old Áine is maith í Áine, Dia go deo le hÁine, nach ceart í Áine, mo ghraidhin í Áineit's hard to beat the good old bus is deacair an bus a shárú, muise 2 informal lengthywe had a good old chat about the sixties rinneamar comhrá mór fada faoi na seascaidíduring the film they had a good old cry rinne siad dreas maith caointe i rith an scannáin, chaoin siad uisce a gcinn i rith an scannáinthey had a good old gossip rinne siad seisiún maith cúlchainte, rinne siad dreas maith cadrála

to have a good thing going

(also

to have got a good thing going

) informalthey have a good thing going tá ag éirí go maith leo, tá rith an rása leo, tá siad ar mhuin na muice

to hold good

bheith bailíbunús a bheith lethe same points continue to hold good tá na pointí céanna bailí fós, tá bunús leis na pointí céanna go fóillthese principles hold good today seasann na prionsabail seo sa lá atá inniu ann

if you know what's good for you

má tá fios do leasa agatmás léir duit cad atá le do leasmá tá beann ar d'anam agat

it's a good thing

(also

it's a good job

informal) is maith an rud éis mór an garit's a good thing you came is maith an rud é gur tháinig tú, is mór an gar gur tháinig túthe review is a good thing is maith an rud é an t-athbhreithniú

to keep good time

an t-am a choinneáil go maithcloí leis an am ceart

to make good

1 become successfulhe went to America and he made good d'imigh sé go Meiriceá agus d'éirigh go maith leis, chuaigh sé go Meiriceá agus bhí an-rath air 2 carry throughthe prisoners made good their escape d'éalaigh na príosúnaigh, d'éirigh leis na cimí na cosa a thabhairt leo 3 compensate forrud a chúiteamhwe had to make good to the landlord the damage we caused bhí orainn an damáiste a rinneamar a chúiteamh leis an tiarna talún

to make good on sth

cur le rudrud a chomhlíonadhthey need to make good on all their talk ní mór dóibh cur lena bhfocal

to be not good enough

that's not good enough níl sé sin sách maith, níl sé sin maith go leor, níl sé sin inghlacthait's not good enough that they had to walk níl sé maith go leor go raibh orthu siúlshe wasn't good enough for him ní raibh sí maith go leor dó

that's a good one

1 story, joke, etcsin ceann maith 2 surprising newsthat's a good one now is iontach sin anois, cé a chreidfeadh é sin anois 3 ironic unconvincing story etcníl aon dealramh leis sinníl ann sin ach amaidísin scéal an ghamhna bhuíscéal i mbarr bata é sin

to be too good to be true

that price is too good to be true ní fhéadfadh an praghas sin a bheith ceart, tá an chuma ar an bpraghas sin go bhfuil sé rómhaith le bheith fíorwhat he's saying is too good to be true is deacair a shamhlú go bhfuil an rud a deir sé fíor, ba mhaith an fear scéil é

to be too good to last

this weather is too good to last ní mhairfidh an aimsir mhaith seothe arrangement was too good to last ní fhéadfadh an socrú maireachtáil

too much of a good thing

informalyou can get too much of a good thing bíonn blas ar an mbeagán, is maith an tsáith an mheasarthacht

to the good

we're €50 to the good táimid €50 níos fearr as, tá €50 gnóthaithe againnthey're two goals to the good tá siad dhá chúl chun tosaigh

to be up to no good

informalthey're up to no good tá drochimeacht fúthu, tá drochfhuadar fúthu

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