TORTHAÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
sport1, s. 1 a Caitheamh m aimsire, spórt m. In sport, le greann. To make sport of s.o., bheith ag magadh ar, faoi, dhuine. They made a sport of baiting him, bhí sé ina ula mhagaidh acu. b We had good sport (in hunting, fishing), bhí seilg mhaith againn. 2 Lúthchleasaíocht f, cluichíocht f. Athletic sports, cleasa mpl lúith. He goes in for sports, fear mór le cluichí é. Aut: Sports model, carr spórtaíochta. 3 He was the sport of fortune, bhí sé ina gheall imeartha ag an saol. 4 Biol: Corrchineálach m; F: ball m ar shliocht. 5 He is a (real) sport, duine galánta, gleoite, é. Be a sport! bíodh spraoi ionat!
sport2 . 1 v.i. a Súgraím. b Biol: Tugann corrchineál. 2 v.tr. Caithim (éadach nua, etc.) os comhair an phobail, tugaim le taispeáint.
ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Aquatic sports, cluichí mpl uisce.
(Metal) base (of sporting cartridge, of electric lamp), snong m, bianna m.
Sporting dog, gadhar fiaigh.
He went in for sports, ba fear mór cluichí é.
Sporting powder, púdar m fiaigh.
In a sporting spirit, i bpáirt mhaitheasa; faoi thuairim spóirt.
Sporting conduct, cothrom m na Féinne.
You have a sporting chance, tá sé ar dhíslí agat.
I'll make you a sporting offer, seo dhuit tairiscint nach miste dul sa seans léi.
The sporting results, toradh na rásaí, na gcluichí.
Sport not unattended by danger, spórt nach bhfuil saor ó chontúirt.
The sporting world, lucht m rásaí, lúthchleas.
ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
It's a duck (of a hat), is mór an sport é (mar hata),
We enjoyed ourselves ever so much, bhí sport an tsaoil againn.