buíoch1, a. (gsm. ~, gsf. & comp. buíche, npl. ~a, gpl. ~). 1. Thankful. Bheith ~ de dhuine as rud éigin, to be grateful to s.o. for sth. ~ beannachtach, effusively thankful. Gheobhaidh mé é gan a bheith ~ díot, I’ll get it without being behoven to you, in spite of you. 2. Pleased, satisfied. Níl sé ~ dá mhargadh, he is not pleased with his bargain. Ní raibh mé ~ díom féin, I was dissatisfied with myself. Níl siad ~ dá chéile, they are not on very good terms. Tá gach uile dhuine ~ de, he is well liked by everybody. Bean dar bhuíoch Dia, a woman favoured by God. Bhí Dia ~ de nár loiteadh é, he was extremely lucky that he was not hurt.