TORTHAÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
clutch1, s. 1 a Crúb f, crág f (ainmhí); gríobh f, crúb f (éan creiche). He is in their clutches, tá a lámh i ladhar an chasúir acu; tá sé faoi bhois an chait acu. b To make a clutch at sth., áladh a thabhairt ar rud. 2 Mec.E: Crág f. Aut: Single-plate clutch, crág f aonphláta. Multiple-disc clutch, crág f ildioscach.
clutch2, v.tr. & ind. tr. Sciobaim, tugaim áladh faoi, beirim greim ar. To clutch at sth., to clutch hold of sth., amas a thabhairt faoi rud; greim a bhreith ar rud. To clutch at every straw, gach uile dheis a thapú. To clutch at shadows, taca a bhaint as taise.
clutch3, s. Ál m (uibheacha, sicíní).
ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Aut: Clutch pedal, troitheán m cráige.
Aut: Clutch-plate, pláta cráige.
Aut: To re-engage the clutch, an chrág a athghabháil.
To set a clutch, ál a chur faoi chearc.
Clutch slip, sciorradh m cráige.
To slip the clutch, ligean don chrág sciorradh.
Aut: To throw out the clutch, an chrág a scaoileadh.
Aut: Clutch travel, cúrsa m cráige.