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Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
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ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Bíodh an diabhal aige! Let him go to the devil!
Ní bhfaigheadh an diabhal ~ air, he is always on the alert, the devil himself couldn’t take him at a disadvantage.
~ an diabhail (de ghasúr), a limb of Satan, a scamp (of a boy).
~ an diabhail, devil’s imp.
Ag iompar airm in ~ an diabhail, bearing arms in the service of the devil.
Ní lú orm, liom, an diabhal, an sioc, ná iad, I hate them like the devil.
Ní bhainfeadh an diabhal an bhearna de, the devil himself wouldn’t get the better of him.
Is ort atá an ~; d’imigh an diabhal ort le ~, what a contrary devil you are!
An gadaí, diabhal, ~, the yellow, ugly-looking, thief, devil.
Cathuithe na colainne, an diabhail, the temptations of the flesh, of the devil.
~ an diabhail aige! Let him go to the dickens!
~ an diabhail, an donais, an tseaca, roimhe, bad welcome to him.
Tá sé i gclupaidí an diabhail, he is in the toils of the devil.
Go dtuga an diabhal ~ duit! The devil mend you!
An diabhal i g~ dhaonna, the devil incarnate.
Ní bhainfeadh an diabhal ~ díot, you are intractable.
Tá ~ an diabhail air, he is in a wicked mood.
Chuir an diabhal ~ air, the devil bemused him.
Tá sé chomh ~ leis an diabhal, he is as bold as brass.
Go mbaine an diabhal an ~ díot, the devil take you for a slut.
Ó thigh (an) deamhain go tigh (an) diabhail, out of the frying-pan into the fire.
Tá an diabhal ~ air, he is a real devil, torment.
an Domhnaigh a bhriseas droim an diabhail, [’Sunday charity overloads the devil’s back’, occasional almsgiving is not charity in the true sense.
Ar ~ (ag an diabhal), ensnared (by the devil).
An ~ mór, the arch-fiend.
Chomh dubh, glic, bréagach, leis an ~, as black, cunning, false, as Satan.
Dul chun an diabhail, to go to the devil, to the bad.
An ~ a dhéanamh ar rud, to play the devil with sth.
An ~ a thabhairt le hithe do dhuine, to give s.o. an unmerciful scolding.
Tá an ~ gnóthach, there is mischief afoot.
An rud a thig thar dhroim an diabhail imíonn sé faoina bholg, what is got over the devil’s back is spent under his belly; ill got, ill spent.
An ~ gasúir, capaill, sin, that devil of a boy, of a horse.
An ~ mic, ~ de mhac, sin aige, that son of his who is such a trouble-maker.
Tá sé ina dhiabhal; is é an ~ buí é; tá an ~ istigh ann, ina bholg, he is a devil, the very devil, a real mischief-maker.
Tá an ~ (ina sheasamh) idir a dhá shúil, there is a wicked, a roguish, look about him.
Tá an ~ ina chosa, he is forever on the go, seeking out mischief.
D’imigh an ~ air; thóg an ~ leis é, he is gone to the devil.
Tá an ~ ar an obair seo, this is devilishly hard work.
An ~ bocht! The poor devil!
Go mbeire, go dtuga, an ~ leis iad, the devil take them.
Cead an diabhail acu, bíodh an ~ acu, the devil guide them, let them have their own way.
Ag imeacht, ag obair, in ainm an diabhail, going, working, like the devil.
D’imigh sé mar a bheadh an ~ ann, he ran like blazes.
Déanfaidh sé an ~ is a mháthair, an ~ i bpocán, he will do the devil and all, work wonders with his tongue.
Cad é an ~ atá ort? What the devil is wrong with you?
Gleo, trioblóid, an diabhail, devilish din, trouble.
Tá casachtach an diabhail air, he has a wicked cough.
Cailleach an diabhail! The infernal hag!
An diabhal ~, the black(-hearted) devil.
Ag dul chun an diabhail le ~, rushing headlong to perdition.
