cáipéis, f. (gs. ~e, pl. ~í).1. Document. ~ dlí, legal document. Cuir do cháipéisí i leataobh, put aside your papers. S.a. mála 1(a).2. (In phrases) ~ a chur ar dhuine, to serve a document on s.o.; to indict s.o. Níl ~ ar bith ort as sin, you cannot be indicted, penalized, for that. Ormsa atá an cháipéis, I am answerable, responsible. Ní chuirfidh tú an cháipéis sin díot, you won’t get over that charge. (Var:cáipéasm)