1 adverb intermittentlygo scaipthego treallach c m uhe's worked only spasmodically since his illnessníor oibrigh sé ach go fánach ó bhí sé tinnthe band played spasmodically in various parts of the citysheinn an banna thall is abhus ar fud na cathrach2 adverb MEDgo freangachina threallanna