PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Bot: Yellow balsam, balsam buí.
Prov: Beggars cannot be choosers, is buí le bocht an beagán. S.a. HORSE-BACK.
F: Not by a long chalk, is fada buí uaidh é.
Chrome yellow, buí cróim.
(Corn-)cob, dias f (mhine buí).
There is a great difference between them, is fada buí óna chéile iad.
Dyer's weed, (an) buí mór.
I am far from believing it, is fada buí uaim é a chreidiúint.
F: He will have a fit when he knows, titfidh an t-anam as, tiocfaidh an lí buí air, ach go mbeidh a fhios aige é.
Yellow loosestrife, lus m na síochána buí.
African marigold, ceannbhán buí.
We must be thankful for small mercies, is buí le bocht an beagán.
Yellow phosphorus, fosfar buí.
U.S: To pop corn, gran buí a phléascadh le teas.
Common ragwort, buachalán buí.
Golden retriever, aimseadóir m buí.
F: She is a sit-by-the-fire, cailleach na luaithe buí í.
Tan leather shoes, bróga buí (leathair).
Autumn turns the leaves yellow, cuireann an Fómhar dath buí ar na duilleoga.
Yellow as a guinea, chomh buí le hór.
It is turning, going, yellow, tá sé ag buíochan.
Yellow metal, miotal buí.
Yellow fever, (an) fiabhras buí.
The yellow races, na ciníocha buí.