PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
To hold sth. cheap, drochmheas a chaitheamh ar rud.
He holds them in contempt, tá drochmheas aige orthu.
To bring s.o. into contempt, drochmheas a tharraingt ar dhuine.
In contempt of. . ., le teann drochmheasa ar . . .
Attitude expressive of disdain, iompar a nocht an drochmheas.
He thinks meanly of it, níl aige air ach drochmheas.
To have no opinion of sth., drochmheas a bheith agat ar rud.
To reflect on s.o., drochmheas a chaitheamh ar dhuine.
To think scorn of s.o., drochmheas a bheith agat ar dhuine.
He is scornful of it, drochmheas atá aige air.
She held him in supreme contempt, bhí drochmheas an domhain aici air.