stir
verb
1 verb especially COOK, SCI with spoon, stick, etc 2 verb provoke emotion, debate, etc TRANSITIVEmúscail verb dúisigh verb spreag verb it stirred more interest in the issue spreag sé tuilleadh suime sa cheistthe show stirred debate chothaigh an seó díospóireachtit stirred controversy tharraing sé conspóidit would stir the heart thógfadh sé do chroí, d'ardódh sé do chroíTaispeáin iontráil iomlán
3 verb cause sb to act TRANSITIVEto stir sb to do sth duine a spreagadh le rud a dhéanamh, duine a ghríosadh le rud a dhéanamhwe were all stirred to join in gríosaíodh muid go léir le páirt a ghlacadh annit might stir them into action b'fhéidir go spreagfadh sé chun gnímh iad 4 verb start to occur INTRANSITIVEmúscail verb dúisigh verb he felt a rage stir within him d'airigh sé cuthach feirge ag dúiseacht ann féin, bhraith sé cuthach feirge ag teacht air 5 verb informal cause trouble
INTRANSITIVEaighneas a chothúachrann a thosúyou stop stirring stop thusa ag cothú aighnis, caithse uait an trasnáil
TRANSITIVEhe's just stirring it níl sé ach ag cothú aighnis, níl sé ach ag iarraidh achrann a thosú
6 verb move to do sth TRANSITIVEto stir yourself tú féin a chorraí, tú féin a bhogadhI stirred myself to start cleaning up chorraigh mé mé féin chun tosú ag glanadh suasstir yourself up, man! bain croitheadh asat féin, a dhuine! 7 verb move from place INTRANSITIVEcorraigh verb bog verb he didn't stir from the couch all day níor chorraigh sé ón tolg ar feadh an lae, níor fhág sé an tolg an lá uiligdon't stir from there ná bog as sin, fan ansin 8 verb wake, become active INTRANSITIVEcorraigh verb bog verb there's nobody stirring yet níl aon duine ag corraí fós, níl aon duine ina shuí fósshe stirred from her sleep d'éirigh sí as a suan, dhúisigh sí as a codladhthe town is stirring to life again tá an baile ag dúiseacht arís, tá anam ag teacht sa bhaile arís 9 verb move slightly in wind etc INTRANSITIVEcorraigh verb bog verb there's not a leaf stirring níl duilleog féin ag corraí 10 verb blow INTRANSITIVEséid verb corraigh verb not a breath stirred ní raibh puth gaoithe anna breeze stirred around us shéid feothan gaoithe inár dtimpeall 11 verb cause to move TRANSITIVEcorraigh verb bog verb a breeze stirred the curtains bhain leoithne bogadh as na cuirtínínoun
12 noun especially COOK with spoon etccorraí masc suaitheadh masc meascadh masc to give sth a stir rud a chorraí 13 noun excitementcorraíl fem3 ruaille buaille liútar éatar that caused a bit of a stir tharraing sé sin ruaille buaille 14 noun informal (US) prisonto do stir seal a chaitheamh sa phríosúnin stir sa phríosún