PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
F: Caps were thrown aloft, caitheadh caipíní san aer.
He wore his cap at an angle, bhí a chaipín ar leathstuaic air.
Mil: Cap-band, ribín m caipín.
Skull cap, caipín m cúil.
Cap of liberty, caipín m saoirseachta.
Cap and bells, caipín (cloigíneach) amadáin; suaitheantais an amadáin.
Fortune favoured him, bhí an t-ádh ina chaipín; bhí sciorta den ádh air.
Sm.a: Percussion cap, caipín m buailte.
Pixie cap, caipín leipreacháin.
Mountain surmounted with snow, sliabh faoi chaipín sneachta.
Bottle top, caipín m buidéil.
He touched his cap to me, chuir sé lámh ina chaipín chugam.