éirigh as, v.i. 1. Rise out of. Éirí as suan, to rise from sleep. Éirí as uisce, as an talamh, to rise out of water, out of the ground. S.a. éirigh 1(a).2. Give up, relinquish. Éirí as obair, as imirt, to quit work, playing. D’~ sé as a phost, he resigned from his post. B’éigean dom éirí as an rás, I had to retire from the race. ~ as! Give it up!