pitch3, s.1Caitheamh m, teilgean m (cloiche, etc.). F: The stone came full pitch at my head, buaileadh an chloch cruinn díreach isteach sa chloigeann orm. 2Nau: Tumadh m, tuairteáil f (i ndiaidh a cinn). 3aIonad m (ceannaí ag margadh). S.a. QUEER2 . bCr: Réileán m. 4aArch: Airde f, crochadh m (áirse). bMus: Airde f (ionstraim cheoil). cFána f (ardaithe). To excite s.o.'s interest to the highest pitch, suim duine a mhúscailt chomh mór is ab fhéidir. To such a pitch that . . ., i riocht agus go . . .; go dtí go . . . 5Fána f, crochadh m (ceann tí). 6Uillinn f, claonadh m (fiacaile sáibh), céim f (scriú).
pitch4 . Iv.tr. 1Suím (campa); cuirim suas (cábán). 2Civ.E: Pábhálaim (bóthar). 3Mus: To pitch one's voice higher, lower, airde an ghutha, a ardú, a ísliú. To pitch one's aspirations too high, do shúil a chur thar do chuid. 4Caithim, teilgim (liathróid). To pitch the hay on to the cart, an féar a chaitheamh isteach sa chairt. He was pitched off the horse, caitheadh den chapall é. 5To pitch it strong, áibhéil a dhéanamh. II►pitch, v.i. 1To pitch on one's head, titim ar mhullach do chinn. 2(Of ship) Tumann (i ndiaidh a cinn). 3To pitch on sth., súil a chur ar rud; rud a thoghadh.