ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Déarfaidh mé thú le d’athair, I’ll report you to your father.
Bainfidh mise ~ as, I’ll make him comply.
Tiocfaidh mé ~ fáilte, I’ll come and most willingly.
Déanfaidh mé é chomh maith ~ is féidir liom, I’ll do it as well as I can.
Tiocfaidh sé in ~ ort, you’ll rue it.
Beidh d’~ agam, I’ll kill you.
Déanfaidh mé ~ é, I’ll do it some time.
~fidh mé sin asat, I’ll make you pay for that.
~fidh mé coicís as Cill Airne, I’ll spend a fortnight in Killarney.
Tabhair ~ don bhodach agus tabharfaidh sé féin slat leis, give him an inch and he’ll take an ell.
(go), I’ll go bail, warrant you, (that)
Aireoidh tú ~! You’ll catch it!
Bíodh orm go, I’ll bet that . . .
Bainfidh mise an ~ de, I’ll take the shine out of him.
Tá sé bruite ar bhainne duit, you’ll catch it.
Gheobhaidh mé é gan a bheith ~ díot, I’ll get it without being behoven to you, in spite of you.
Cuirfidh mise ~ air, I’ll put a stop to him.
Is ~ liom más ~ leat, I’ll allow it if you will.
Cuirfidh mise as a chigilteacht é, I’ll make him sit up.
Cuirfeadsa ~í ann! I’ll fix him!
Bainfidh mise an choisíocht díot, I’ll put a stop to your gallop.
Tá sé faoi do chomhair, you’ll catch it.
Díolfaidh mé an ~ leat! I’ll get my own back on you!
~faidh mé leat é, I’ll make it up to you, do as much for you.
Fuair tú do chuid de, that is all you’ll get of it.
Cuideofar leat ag baile, you’ll catch it when you get home.
~fidh mé punt, I’ll bet a pound.
~fidh mé cnapán ort, I’ll raise a lump on you.
~fidh mé an deich ar an aon leat, I’ll bet ten to one against you.
~fidh mise díom féin é, I’ll get rid of him.
~fidh mé punt leat, I’ll bet you a pound.
Ní bheidh ~ go deo leis seo, we’ll never reach, hear, the end of this.
~ orm (má), I’ll be hanged (if).
Cuirfidh mise ó ~ thú, I’ll make you stop meddling, I’ll put you in your place.
~aim an barr, an chraobh, agat, I’ll give you best.
Bainfidh mise an fhail díot, I’ll make you sit up.
Cuirfidh mé ~ ort, I’ll give you something to worry about.
Mise ~ duit! I’ll warrant you!
Cuirfidh mé luí na bh~ ort, I’ll have your life.
~aim orm (go), I’ll warrant (that).
~aim orm go raibh sé ann, I’ll bet he was there.
~faidh mé faoi duit (go), I’ll warrant you (that).
~faidh mé faoi cheann eile, I’ll try another one.
Bíodh ~ air (go), I’ll wager, I’m sure (that).
Is mór an fear ~ é, he is a great man for betting, for saying ‘I’ll bet you’.
Cuirfeadsa ~a ort, I’ll open your eyes for you.
Cuirfidh mise ~ ann, ina bhéal, I’ll stop him from talking.
Cuirfidh mise a chuid cainte ina ghoile dó, I’ll make him swallow his words.
Déanfaidh mise a ghoradh, I’ll warm his hide for him.
~faidh mise na mása aige, I’ll warm his hams for him, give him a spanking.