EXACT MATCHES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
fright, s. 1 Eagla f, faitíos m, scanradh m; scáth m -a. He took fright, ghlac scáth é, bhuail faitíos é, scanraigh sé(at, roimhe). To give s.o. a fright, geit a bhaint as dhuine, eagla a chur ar dhuine. He is half-dead with fright, tá a chroí amuigh leis an scanradh. 2 F: Sceimhle m mná.
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
I nearly died with the fright, is beag nár thit an t-anam asam leis an scanradh.
He escaped with a fright, níor imigh pioc air ach a bhfuair sé de scanradh.
He gasped with fright, lig sé sciúng scéin as.
Half-dead with fright, ag fáil bháis den eagla.
She is a perfect fright, feic ceart í.
You gave me a rare fright, thug tú scanradh ar fónamh dom.
I had such a fright! an scanrú a fuair mé!
He escaped with nothing worse than a fright, níor éirigh aon ní dó ach a scanrú.