EXACT MATCHES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
sciúradh, m. (gs. -rtha). 1. vn. of sciúr. 2. (a) Scour, scrub. ~ a thabhairt do rud, to give sth. a scrub. ~ agus sciomradh, spit and polish. (b) Caning, lashing, trouncing. Fuair sé ~ na cuinneoige, he got quite a drubbing; he was told off in no uncertain manner. (Var: sciúráil f)
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ bearrtha, ~ péacach, ~ pointeáilte, ~ sciúrtha, spick and span.
Bord a ~adh, to scrub a table.
Sceana a ~adh, to polish knives.
Duine a ~adh le slat, to trounce s.o. with a rod.
~ sciúrtha, scrubbing-brush.