buckle2 .1v.tr.aBúclálaim (bróg, beilt, etc.). He buckled on his sword, cheangail sé air a chlaíomh. bTchn: Lúbaim (maide, roth, etc.). 2v.i.a(Of shoe, belt) Búclálann. bF: (Of pers.) To buckle to a task, dul i gceann oibre go miotalach. We must buckle to, caithfimid teannadh orainn, leagan orainn. 3v.i.To buckle up (of metal, etc.), lúbann, camann.