Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla (Ó Dónaill): mioscais

Similar words: mion-ais · miorcaí · mioscán · -miscis · mosaic

Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla Ó Dónaill, 1977 An Foclóir Beag Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991 English–Irish Dictionary de Bhaldraithe, 1959 Grammar Pronunciation

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EXACT MATCHES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA

mioscais, f. (gs. ~e). Hatred, spite; active ill will, malice. ~ a dhéanamh, to create spite; to cause trouble. ~ a chothú, to foster ill will; to foment strife. ~ a tharraingt ort féin, to draw enmity on oneself. Mac ~e, trouble-maker. As ~, through malice. Prov:Bíonn dhá dtrian ~e ar fhear fógartha, he who calls a quarrel must take two-thirds of the blame. Lit: An neach ba mhó ~ leis, the person he abhorred the most. (Var: mioscas m)

PHRASES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA

fadaigh »

Ag fadú mioscaise, building up, nursing, spite.

le »

Le rún mioscaise, with malicious intent.

mac »

~ mioscaise, trouble-maker.

taobhaigh »

Ná ~ (le) mac mioscaise, don’t trust a trouble-maker.