1 verb raise flag, sail etc TRANSITIVEardaigh verb c m ucuir in airde c m ucroch verb c m u2 verb lift TRANSITIVEtóg verb c m uardaigh verb c m ucroch verb c m ushe hoisted the trophy aloftd'ardaigh sí an trófaí san aer3 (also hoist up) verb increase value, price etc TRANSITIVEardaigh verb c m u4 noun ENG machineardaitheoir masc3 c m u5 noun lift upto give sb a hoist up on to sthduine a ardú suas ar rud
phrases
to be hoist by your own petard
(also
to be hoist with your own petard
)he was hoist by his own petardd'fhill an feall ar an bhfeallaire, bhain sé slat a sciúr é féin