1 verb especially COOK, AGR pass through sieve TRANSITIVEcriathraigh verb c m u2 verb separate out TRANSITIVEscag verb c m uit's hard to sift the truth from the liesis deacair an fhírinne a scagadh ó na bréaga3 verb examine TRANSITIVEcíor verb c m umionscrúdaigh verb c m uscag verb c m uthey'll sift through the evidencecíorfaidh siad an fhianaise uilig4 noun examinationcíoradh masc c m uscagadh masc c m u