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wind

1 1 noun MET air currentgaoth fem2 c m ua gust of wind séideán gaoithe, gusta gaoithethe wind is blowing tá an ghaoth ag séideadhthe wind picked up d'ardaigh an ghaothsouth easterly wind gaoth anoir aneaswind energy fuinneamh gaoithewind power cumhacht ghaoithe 2 noun MED gas in bodygaoth fem2 c m uI've got wind tá mé lán le gaoth, tá mé lán gaoithe

Taispeáin iontráil iomlán

3 verb rub baby's back TRANSITIVEyou have to wind her caithfidh tú a cuid gaoithe a chur aníos 4 verb knock breath out of sb TRANSITIVEan anáil a bhaint de

phrases

like the wind

(also

as fast as the wind

) ar nós na gaoithe

to break wind

broim a ligean c m ubroim a scaoileadh c m u

to get your wind back

informal d'anáil a fháil leat arís

to get the wind up

informal he got the wind up when he heard tháinig eagla a chraicinn air nuair a chuala sé, tháinig faitíos a anama air nuair a chuala sé

to get wind of sth

informal gaoth an fhocail a fháilluaidreán a chloisteáil faoi rudif they get wind of the merger má fhaigheann siad gaoth an fhocail faoin gcumasc

to be in the wind

bheith ar na bacáin

to knock the wind out of sb

1 make it hard to breathean anáil a bhaint de dhuine 2 make sb lose confidencean ghaoth a bhaint as seolta duineduine a bhaint dá bhoinn 3 upset sbduine a scanrúthe news knocked the wind out of her bhain an scéala siar aisti, scanraigh an scéala í

to put the wind up sb

eagla a chraicinn a chur ar dhuinefaitíos a anama a chur ar dhuine

to take the wind out of sb's sails

an ghaoth a bhaint as seolta duinemisneach a bhaint de dhuine

wind

2 1 verb wrap TRANSITIVEcas verb c m ucorn verb c m uto wind a rope around sth téad a chasadh timpeall ar rud, rópa a chornadh thart ar rudshe wound her arms around him figurative chuir sí a dhá lámh mórthimpeall air, rug sí isteach air 2 verb wool, ribbon, etc TRANSITIVEtochrais verb c m ucas verb c m uto wind yarn into a ball snáth a thochras ina cheirtlín

Taispeáin iontráil iomlán

3 verb road, path, river, etc

INTRANSITIVEsnigh verb c m utéigh ag caismirneach VPthe road winds through the countryside lúbann agus casann an bóthar tríd an taobh tíre

TRANSITIVEthe river winds its way through the hills tá an abhainn ag caismirneach trí na cnoic, sníonn an abhainn ar a slí chasta trí na cnoicto wind your way through the streets do bhealach a dhéanamh anonn is anall trí na sráideanna

4 verb clock, watch, handle, etc TRANSITIVEtochrais verb c m ucas verb c m udon't forget to wind the clock ná dearmad an clog a thochras 5 verb TV-RAD TRANSITIVEcas verb c m uto wind a tape back téip a chasadh siarto wind a tape forward téip a chasadh chun tosaigh 6 noun turn in road, river, etccasadh masc1 c m ulúb fem2 c m u 7 noun of dial, handle, etcto give sth a wind rud a thochras

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wind

like the wind

as fast as the wind

to break wind

to get your wind back

to get the wind up

to get wind of sth

to be in the wind

to knock the wind out of sb

to put the wind up sb

to take the wind out of sb's sails

wind

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