1. noun for letters, messages, etc2. noun in desk3. noun unfair category4. verb categorise5. verb postpone, shelve1 noun for letters, messages, etcbosca poist c m upoll clóiséidín c m uleave the essays in my pigeonholefágaigí na haistí i mo bhosca poist2 noun in deskpoll clóiséidín c m u3 noun unfair categorybosca masc4 c m uto put sb/sth in a pigeonhole (also to put sb/sth into a pigeonhole)duine/rud a chur i mbosca, lipéad a chur ar dhuine/rud4 verb categorise TRANSITIVEcuir i mbosca c m ulipéad a chur ar c m uhe likes to pigeonhole peopleis maith leis daoine a chur i mboscashe was pigeonholed as a feministcuireadh lipéad an fheiminigh uirthi5 verb postpone, shelve TRANSITIVEcuir ar an méar fhada c m ucuir siar c m uthe report was pigeonholedcuireadh an tuairisc ar an méar fhada