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EXACT MATCHES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
elbow1, s. 1 Uillinn f. To be out at elbow(s), (i) (of coat) bheith briste ag na huillinneacha; (ii) F: (of pers.) bheith gioblach. F: To crook the elbow, to lift one's elbow, bheith tugtha don ól. To rub elbows with s.o., caidreamh a dhéanamh le duine. 2 a Casadh m, uillinn (ar bhóthar); camas m (abhann). b Uillinn (píopa).
elbow2 . 1 v.tr. & i. a Soncálaim, tugaim an uillinn do. Elbowing him aside, ag tabhairt na huillinne dó á chur as an tslí. b He was elbowing his way through the crowd, bhí sé ag guailleáil leis tríd an slua. 2 v.i. (Of road) Casann, déanann uillinn, corann.
PHRASES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Put a bit of elbow-grease into it, cuir bealadh faoi na hioscaidí.
(Lady's) elbow-glove, lámhainn uilinne (mná).
To jog s.o.'s elbow, sonc m, broideadh m, a thabhairt san uillinn do dhuine.
Elbow-joint, úll m, alt m, na huillinne.
To lean on one's elbow, síneadh ar leathuilinn; leathuilinn a bhualadh fút.
F: More power to your elbow! nár lagaí Dia thú!
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