1 noun ZOOL, COOK animalmíol mór c m uwhale meatfeoil an mhíl mhóir2 verb FISH hunt whales INTRANSITIVEbheith ag seilg míolta móra3 verb informal strike, smash TRANSITIVElasc verb c m uhe whaled the ball at melasc sé an liathróid liom4 verb (especially US), informal beat TRANSITIVEgread verb c m ugreadadh a thabhairt do c m uléasadh a thabhairt do c m ubatráil verb c m u
phrases
a whale of a sth
informalwe had a whale of a timebhí an-chraic againn, bhí an-chuideachta againn, bhí craic ar dóigh againnshe had a whale of a gamed'imir sí cluiche den scoth