1 noun ZOOL animaleasóg fem2 c m ubláthnaid ghallda c m u2 noun pejorative sly personslíomadóir masc3 c m ulúbaire masc4 c m uI don't trust that weaselníl muinín ar bith agam as an slíomadóir sin, níl aon iontaoibh agam as an lúbaire sin
phrases
to weasel your way into sth
informaltú féin a shleamhnú isteach i rudshe weaseled her way into the jobd'éirigh léi í féin a shleamhnú isteach sa phost
to weasel your way out of sth
informalrud a sheachaintéalú as rudhe weaseled his way out of the morning sessiond'éirigh leis éalú as seisiún na maidine
phrasal verbs
weasel out
(v + adv) informal INTRANSITIVEéalaigh verb c m ushe tried to weasel outthriail sí éalúhe weaseled out of his promisesloic sé ar a chuid geallúintíshe weaseled out of answering the questionssheachain sí na ceisteanna, d'éirigh léi gan na ceisteanna a fhreagairt