EXACT MATCHES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
nest1, s. 1 a Nead f; (hen's) fáir f. b Gnáthóg f, teálta m (bithiúnach). 2 Ál m (éan). 3 Sraith f, foireann f. Nest of tables, foireann bord (istigh faoina chéile). Mil: Nest of machine-guns, nead inneallghunnaí.
nest2 . 1 v.i. a (Of bird) Déanann nead, neadaíonn. She is nesting, tá sí ag seadachan. b (Bird's-nest) Coillim neadacha. 2 v.tr. Neadaím (boscaí, etc.).
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
To go bird's-nesting, imeacht ag cuartú, ag iarraidh, ag coilleadh, nead.
Nest of drawers, sraith f tarraiceán.
He is feathering his nest, tá sé ag cnuasacht saibhris.
He has brought a hornet's nest about his ears, tharraing sé mioscais na tíre air féin.
Nest lined with moss, nead agus brat caonaigh istigh uirthi.
It turned out to be a mare's nest, ní raibh ann ach nead gearráin faoi dheireadh.
He has a nice little nest-egg, tá bonnachán beag deas aige.
Nesting time, aimsir ghoir.
To rob a nest, nead a choilleadh.
Nest of tables, foireann f bord.
Wasps' nest, cuasnóg foichí.