snipe
1 noun ZOOL birdnaoscach fem2 2 noun critical commentsáiteán masc1 goineog fem2 slais fem2 they get the odd snipe thrown at them caitear corrsháiteán chucu 3 verb make critical comments INTRANSITIVEyou may well snipe at our work féadfaidh tú a bheith ag caitheamh anuas ar ár gcuid oibre, féadfaidh tú a bheith ag lochtú ár gcuid oibre
TRANSITIVE'She never liked me,' he sniped. 'Níor thaitin mé riamh léi,' ar seisean go casaoideach.
4 verb MIL fire on sb/sth INTRANSITIVEnaoscaireacht a dhéanamh
TRANSITIVEnaoscaireacht a dhéanamh arthe village got sniped all night long bhíothas ag déanamh naoscaireachta ar an sráidbhaile an oíche ar fad