scanradh, m. (gs. -aidh).1. Lit: Rout; scattering, dispersal. 2. Fright. ~ a bheith ort roimh rud, to be frightened of sth. Bhí ~ a anama air, he was in terror of his life. ~ a chur ar dhuine, to frighten s.o. Baineadh ~ asam, I got a fright. 3. F: Astonishing thing, terror; astonishing amount. Is é an ~ é; is mór an ~ é; níl aon ~ ach é, it is most amazing. Tá ~ cainte aige, he talks an awful lot. 4. Greed, avarice (chun, for). ~ chun an tsaoil a bheith ort, to be full of avarice. (Var:scannradh)