sort out
1 (v + adv) tidy up TRANSITIVEord agus eagar a chur arto sort out a bedroom seomra codlata a chur in ord agus in eagarhe sorted out his desk chuir sé ord agus eagar ar a dheasc 2 (v + adv) arrange systematically TRANSITIVEcuir in ord agus in eagarord a chur ar to sort out your affairs do ghnóthaí a chur in ordto sort out letters into different boxes litreacha a shórtáil i mboscaí éagsúlaTaispeáin iontráil iomlán
3 (v + adv) separate out TRANSITIVEscag verb scar verb she sorted out a pup from the litter for me scar sí coileán ón gcuain faoi mo choinne 4 (v + adv) resolve TRANSITIVEréitigh verb socraigh verb sórtáil amachwe can sort out this difficulty is féidir linn an deacracht seo a réiteachto sort things out rudaí a shocrú 5 (v + adv) determine TRANSITIVEsocraigh verb oibrigh amach PhrV let's sort out between us who'll be driving socraímis eadrainn féin cé a bheidh ag tiomáint 6 (v + adv) help TRANSITIVEto sort sb out teacht i gcabhair ar dhuine, lámh chuidithe a thabhairt do dhuineit's high time you sorted yourself out is mithid duit caoi a chur ort féin, is mithid duit cruth a chur ort féin 7 (v + adv) arrange for TRANSITIVEfaigh verb socraigh verb eagraigh verb I'll sort out a replacement now gheobhaidh mé ceann eile ina áit anoiswho'll sort out the music? cé a dhéanfaidh na socruithe maidir leis an gceol? 8 (v + adv) informal punish TRANSITIVEmúineadh a chur ar béasa a mhúineadh dosettle down or I'll sort you out! tóg go bog é nó múinfidh mise béasa duit! → féach sort