EXACT MATCHES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
inchinn, f. (gs. ~e, pl. ~í). Brain. 1. ~ an duine, the human brain. Síobadh, stealladh, an ~ as, his brains were blown, dashed, out. ~ chéarach, srutha, retentive, unretentive, brain. ~ chúil, cerebellum; level-headedness. Níl ~ ghealbhain aige, he has no more brains than a sparrow. Fiabhras, obair, tuirse, ~e, brain-fever, -work, -fag. 2. Bot:~ sléibhe, bog-jelly. (Var: gs. incheann; of 2: ~each f)
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ inchinne, medulla oblongata.
~ craicinn, croí, súl, inchinne, skin, heart, eye, brain, disease.
Gníomhú ar an inchinn, to act on the brain. (Of person)
~ ghlúine, inchinne, water on the knee, on the brain.
~í na hinchinne, the lobes of the brain.
Shíobfadh sé an inchinn asat, it would blow your brains out.
~fainn an inchinn as, I’d dash out his brains.