Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
linseed
lint
lintel
lion
lioness
lion-hearted
lionize
lip
lip-deep
-lipped
lip-read
lip-reading
lipsalve
lip-service
lipstick
liquefaction
liquefiable
liquefy
liqueur
liquid
liquidate
liquidation
liquidator
New English–Irish Dictionary has an entry for
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lip, s. 1 a Liopa m, cab m. Lower lip, an liopa, béal, íochtair. Upper lip, an liopa, béal, uachtair. F: To keep a stiff upper lip, cruachan in aghaidh na hanachaine. A cigar between his lips, todóg ina bhéal aige. With parted lips, agus an béal beagán ar oscailt. To bite one's lip(s), bheith ag ithe na liopaí. To smack one's lips, flaspaíl a dhéanamh le teann sástachta. He never opened his lips, níor oscail sé a bhéal olc ná maith. No complaint ever passed his lips, níor chualathas focal gearáin riamh uaidh. Lip consonant, consan liopach. b F: Deiliús m, cabantacht f. None of your lip! ní beag sin de ghearrchaint uait! c Liopa m, béal m (cneá). 2 a Faobhar m (cupáin). b Pouring lip, gob m (crúiscín). c (Projection) Feire m, buinne m.
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IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
He was biting his lips, bhí sé ag cogaint na liopaí.
Blubber lip, liobar bog, liobar líota.
Blubber-lipped, liobránta, breallach.
A cry broke from his lips, d'imigh scread air.
A cry burst from his lips, baineadh béic as.
Prov: There's many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip, is minic a bádh long lámh le cuan.
Curl of the lips, meill f.
He curled his lip, chuir sé meill air féin.
He curled up his lips, chuir sé meill air féin.
Not a word escaped his lips, níor lig sé focal as a bhéal.
The smile froze on his lips, chalc an gáire ar a bhéal.
F: A smile hovered over her lips, bhí aoibh an gháire le haithint uirthi.
He licked his lips, F: his chops, chuimil sé a theanga dá liopaí.
Thin-lipped, caol-liopach.
Thick-lipped, bruasach.
To pay lip-service to s.o., béalghrá m a thabhairt do dhuine.
The nether lip, an liopa íochtarach.
To pout the lips, pus a chur ort féin.
To pucker up one's eyebrows, one's lips, na mailí, na liopaí, a chruinniú.
To put one's lips to the glass, do bhéal a leagan ar an ngloine.
To raise one's glass to one's lips, do ghloine a chur le do bhéal.
Red lips, liopaí dearga.
Ruby lips, liopaí craoraga.
He screwed up his lips, theann sé a liopaí; chrap sé a liopaí.
F: My lips are sealed, tá glas ar mo theanga.
There's many a slip between the cup and the lip, is minic a bádh long láimh le cuan,
With a smile on his lips, agus aoibh f, fáthadh, an gháire ar a bhéal.
A smile stole across her lips, rinne sí draothadh beag gáire.
He is thin-lipped, tá béal muirín air.
F: To unseal s.o.'s lips, (i) cead cainte a thabhairt do dhuine; (ii) caint a bhaint as duine.
