EXACT MATCHES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
múchadh, m. (gs. -chta). 1. vn. of múch2. 2. Smothering, suffocation. ~ agus bá ort! May you smother and drown! 3. Quenching, extinguishment. ~ na gríosaí, quenching of embers; Fig: heavy beating. ~ dóiteáin, fire-fighting. ~ tarta, quenching of thirst; a drink to quench thirst. 4. Obliteration, obscurement. Cáil gan mhúchadh, undimmed renown. 5. Asthma. Tá an ~ ag cur air, he is suffering from asthma.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Bhíomar ~ta ag an teas, we were stifled by the heat.
~ta ag slaghdán, stuffed up with a cold.
Tá sé ~ta san adhmad, it is buried in the timber.
~ta i bhfiacha, sunk in debt.
~ta i bpeaca, steeped in sin.
Ag ~adh bord, levelling (potato) ridges.