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rear

1 adjective backcúil gs as adj c m udeiridh gs as adj c m ua path leads to the rear garden tá cosán ag dul chuig an ngairdín cúilrear wheel roth cúil, roth deiridh 2 noun informal backside, bottomtóin fem3 c m uleath deiridh c m u

Taispeáin iontráil iomlán

3 verb raise children, animals TRANSITIVEtóg verb c m uto rear a family clann a thógáil 4 verb of horse INTRANSITIVEthe horse reared d'éirigh an capall ar a chosa deiridh

phrases

to cover sb's rear

1 (also

to protect sb's rear

) protect troopsduine a chosaint ar ionsaí ón gcúlthe army protected their rear bhí an t-arm á gcosaint ar ionsaí ón gcúl 2 protect self from criticism informal, pejorative he covered his rear rinne sé cinnte de go raibh sé féin slán, choinnigh sé a thóin féin slán very informal, choimhéad sé a thóin féin very informal

to be reared on sth

bheith tógtha le rudbheith tógtha ar ruda generation reared on computer games glúin a tógadh le cluichí ríomhaire

to bring up the rear

bheith thiar ar deireadh

to rear its head

(also

to rear its ugly head

) the same problem reared its head tháinig an fhadhb chéanna chun cinnracism reared its ugly head at the game bhí an ciníochas le sonrú ag an gcluiche

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