stroke
noun
1 noun MED sudden conditionstróc masc4 he had a stroke bhuail stróc é, fuair sé strócshe died of a stroke fuair sí bás de bharr stróc, stróc a thug a bás 2 noun instance of sthiarracht fem3 to have a stroke of luck iarracht den ádh a bheith ort, sciorta den ádh a bheith ortby a stroke of good fortune ar ámharaí an tsaoilby a stroke of bad luck ar mhí-ámharaí an tsaoil, mar a bheadh nimh ar an aithnethat was a stroke of pure genius beart sárchliste ba ea é sinTaispeáin iontráil iomlán
3 noun blowbuille masc4 iarraidh fem with a stroke of his sword le buille dá chlaíomh 4 noun COMP, MUS on keyboard, musical instrument, etcbuille masc4 keyboard stroke buille méarchláir 5 noun SPOR of ballbuille masc4 6 noun HURL-CAM in hurling, camogiebuille masc4 poc masc1 dirty stroke buille fealltach, buille fabhtachground stroke buille talún, poc talún, poc ar an talamhhe has a lovely stroke is deas an buille atá aige 7 noun SWIM style, movementbuille masc4 bang masc3 béim fem2 oscar masc1 I can't swim a stroke níl buille snámha agam, níl bang ar bith agam 8 noun SPOR of oar, etcbuille masc4 buille rámha 9 noun SPOR member of crew
► (man)
fear na mbuillí► (woman)
bean na mbuillí 10 noun also ART of pen, brush, etcstríoc fem2 stríocadh masc scríob fem2 light strokes of the brush buillí éadroma den scuab 11 noun of timebuille masc4 on the stroke of six ar bhuille a séat the stroke of midnight ar bhuille an mheán oícheon the stroke of time ag an nóiméad deiridh, ar an mbomaite deireanach 12 noun of lightningbuille masc4 splanc fem2 stroke of lightning buille tintrí, splanc thintrí 13 noun caresscuimilt bhoise to give a pet a stroke peata a shlíocadh, bánaí a dhéanamh le peata 14 noun ENG of engine, etcbuille masc4 15 noun especially POL underhand actcambheart masc1 beart masc1 cleas masc1 he pulled a stroke rinne sé cambheart, d'imir sé cleas glicverb
17 verb caress TRANSITIVEslíoc verb cuimil verb she stroked my forehead chuimil sí clár m'éadainhe was stroking her hair bhí sé ag slíocadh a cuid gruaigeto stroke a pet bánaí a dhéanamh le peata, bheith ag láínteacht le peata 18 verb informal compliment TRANSITIVEbheith ag cuimilt boise lebheith plámásach lebéal bán a dhéanamh le they were stroking his ego bhí siad ag cuimilt boise leis, bhí siad ag déanamh béal bán leis, bhí siad ag bogadh na bláthaí leis 19 verb SPOR strike TRANSITIVEbuail verb 20 verb very informal steal TRANSITIVEgoid verb