EXACT MATCHES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
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pen 1 , s . Mainnear f , cró m , loca m , pionna m .
pen 2 , v .tr . Cuirim (caoirigh, etc.) i gcró ; locaim ; cuachaim (duine) i seomra .
pen 3 , s . 1 Peann m . Stroke of the pen , scríob den pheann . To put one's pen to paper , do lámh a chur ar an bpeann . To run one's pen through sth ., stríoc den pheann a tharraingt trasna ar rud . Pen and ink drawing , pictiúr pinn . 2 Pen(-nib) , gob m pinn . Steel pen , peann miotail .
pen 4 , v .tr . Scríobhaim (litir) .
pen 5 , s .Orn : Cráin f eala .
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Ball-point pen , peann gránbhiorach .
F : (Of pers.) To drive a pen, quill , scríobh .
Facility with the pen , cumas m scríbhneoireachta .
He wrote with a pen dipped in gall , bhí an nimh agus an domlas ar bharr a phinn aige .
He held the pen in his hand , bhí an peann ina láimh aige .
I had my pen stolen , goideadh mo pheann orm .
Pen-knife , pocket-knife , scian phóca .
Lend me a pen , an dtabharfá iasacht pinn dom?
You don't hold your pen like me , ní hionann a bheireas tú féin agus mise ar an bpeann .
He lives by his pen , ar scríbhneoireacht a thagann sé i dtír .
To take s.o.'s pen in mistake for one's own , peann duine eile a thógáil i ndearmad in ionad do phinn féin .
hard-nibbed pen , peann cruaghobach .
Can you oblige me with a pen , an dtabharfá iasacht do phinn dom, le do thoil?
Pent-up emotion , tocht nach ligfí amach .
Someone has pinched my pen , chroch duine éigin mo pheann leis .
To put one's pen through a word , focal a scriosadh amach .
To have a ready pen , bheith i do scríbhneoir éasca .
Pen given in return for a pencil , peann a tugadh ar pheann luaidhe, mar mhalairt ar pheann luaidhe .
To run one's pen through a word , do pheann a tharraingt ar fhocal .
F : A scrape of the pen , (i) scríob de pheann ; (ii) cúpla focal ; (iii) F : síniú m .
self-filling pen , peann féinlíontach .
Pej : I have a pen of sorts, of a sort , tá ainm pinn agam .
Pen that spirts , peann a spréann .
Pen that squeaks in writing , peann a bhíonn ag dioscán .
He started by breaking his pen , an chéad rud a rinne sé a pheann a bhriseadh .
Steel pen , peann miotail .
With a stroke of the pen , le scríob den pheann .
Are you using your pen? an bhfuil tú ag obair le do pheann?
F : Vitriolic pen , peann m nimhe ; peann domlais .
The pen with which I am writing, which I am writing with , an peann a bhfuil mé ag scríobh leis .