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búst
a thick ill-mannered fellow, a surly boor
iarraidh
a turn in sickness
treall
treall cainte, treall gréine a while of
píoblach
also 'hoarseness in a person wih a cold'
comh-dheasach
ambi-dexterous
lán
is mór a' lán é, it is a good deal, a good lot; nach maith a' lán ráibe atá ar na slataí sin, isn't there a good deal of seed on those docks? amount
forseamálaí
an awkward woman about a house
truipéad
an edible seaweed
cabhsae
an old stony bare place
rálach
an ugly offensive name for a woman
láimhíneach
angel-fish: claigeann mór millteach agus cluasa móra (air); 2ft long, edible, price a' sciata (skate)
toirt gan tairbhe
applied to a person getting in one's way; such a person is said to be an-amscaí
Aibreán
bog braonach agus Bealtaine béil-fhliuch /be:l´ux/, (sean-ocal) i. an ideal season for growth. April
broc
chomh fallsa le broc, as lasy as a badger. badger
mí-stáid
tá mí-stáid mhór ann, ní bheith aon abhail aige do chuid a mhilleadh; there's much badness in him, he'd have no scruple, no compunction, about destroying your property (TmB). aon abhail he explained as aon tsuim. badness