rake
noun
1 noun HORT toolráca masc4 2 noun slope, angleclaonadh masc sciotadh masc fána fem4 fiar masc1 Taispeáin iontráil iomlán
3 informal noun manréice masc4banaí masc4 he's a bit of a rake banaí mór atá ann, fear mór ban atá ann 4 noun of railway carriages, wagonsscuaine fem4 a rake of carriages scuaine carráistí 5 informal noun large numberslua masc4 lear mór scata mór moll masc1 there's a rake of people waiting tá slua daoine ag fanacht, tá lear mór daoine ag fanacht, tá scata mór daoine ag fanachthe had a rake of excuses bhí scata mór leithscéalta aige, bhí leithscéalta ó thalamh aige
verb
6 verb HORT use rake TRANSITIVErácáil verb he raked the lawn rácáil sé an léanashe raked the leaves away rácáil sí na duilleoga as an mbealachthe hay was raked into heaps rácáladh an féar ina charnáin bheagato rake over sth rud a rácáil
7 verb in fire TRANSITIVErácáil verb coigil verb he raked the fire rácáil sé an tine, choigil sé an tineshe raked out the ashes ghlan sí amach an luaithreach 8 verb with fingers, nails, etc TRANSITIVEtarraing verb scríob verb srac verb she raked her fingers through her hair tharraing sí a cuid méara trína cuid gruaige, shrac sí a cuid méara trína cuid gruaigehe raked his nails across the board scríob sé a chuid ingne trasna an chláir 9 verb scratch TRANSITIVEscríob verb srac verb the wire raked his arm scríob an tsreang a lámh, d'fhág an tsreang scríob mhór ar a lámh 10 verb with firearm TRANSITIVEthey raked the town with gunfire scuab siad an baile le hurchair, scaoil siad rois urchar leis an mbaile 11 verb gunfire TRANSITIVEa machine gun raked the street bhí meaisínghunna ag scuabadh na sráide le piléira burst of gunfire raked the car rinne rois piléar criathar den charr 12 verb move over area TRANSITIVEa searchlight raked the waves scal solas cuardaigh ar na tonntahis eyes raked the screens ghrinnigh a shúile na scáileáin
INTRANSITIVEthe storm raked across the coast réab an stoirm roimpi fud fad an chósta
13 verb incline TRANSITIVEclaon verb cuir ar fiar he raked it back chlaon sé siar éthe mast is raked forward tá ráca chun cinn ar an gcrann