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EXACT MATCHES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
cake1, s. 1 a Cáca m, císte m. S.a. CHEESE-CAKE, FRUIT-CAKE, SPONGE-CAKE. F: He took the cake, thug an chraobh, an báire, leis. He takes the cake! hiarr ina dhiaidh é! fágtar aige é! They're going, selling, like hot cakes, fuadach orthu; siad lasta. b (Small) cakes, cácaí boise, cístí beaga. c (Oat-)cake, cáca m minchoirce, suán m. d Cáicín m feola, riosól m. S.a. FISH-CAKE. 2 a Bloc m (gallúnaí, etc.), táibléad m, leac f (seacláide). b Oil-, linseed-cake, cáca ola, cáca síol rois. 3 Cnap m (fuil théachta); daba m (créafóige, guail, etc.).
cake2, v.i. Stolpann, calcann, déanann cácaí, déanann carcair, dlúthaíonn. (Of blood, etc.) Téachtann, siocann. Caked with mud, with blood, stolptha le draoib; sioctha le fuil.
PHRASES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
To break into a cake, cáca a bhearnú.
Cake of chocolate, leac sheacláide.
A cake had been set aside for me, bhí císte curtha i leataobh dom.
Iced cake, cáca reoánta, oighrithe.
Madeira cake, toirtín Maidéarach.
Cu: Mocha cake, cáca mhoca.
To have a nibble at the cake, líomóg a bhaint as an gcáca; bheith ag gráinseáil, ag piocaireacht, ar an gcíste.
F: To hand round the cakes, na cácaí a chur thart.
Cake of soap, bloc m gallúnaí.
Three-tiered cake, cáca trí shraith.
Cake-tin, stán m cácaí.
F: To tuck into a cake, leagan ar cháca.
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