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EXACT MATCHES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
suarach, a1. 1. Paltry, petty, insignificant; mean, contemptible. Suim shuarach airgid, paltry sum of money. Is ~ an tairiscint é, it is a miserable offer. Ná bí ~ faoi, don’t be stingy about it. Beatha shuarach, wretched life. Tá caoi shuarach orthu, they are in a very poor way. Cleas ~, shabby trick. Gníomh ~, base deed. Is é an duine ~ é, he is such a mean-spirited person. Is ~ le rá iad, they are of little consequence. Is ~ a chuir sé ar a shon féin, it was a miserable effort he made to defend himself. Tá sé ag féachaint go ~, he looks wretched. Níl sé beag ná ~, it is no mean thing. 2. Airy, frivolous.
RELATED MATCHES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
PHRASES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
An rud suarach a ~eadh orm, the sordid thing that was foisted on me.
~ gasta, suarach, clever, mean, trick.
Cé gur shuarach an ~ mé, small and all as I was.
Is suarach an ~ é, it is a poor gift.
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