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EXACT MATCHES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
neat1, s. Eallach m.
neat2, a. 1 (Of spirits) Crua, lom, gan bhaisteadh. To drink whiskey neat, uisce beatha a ól as a neart, ar a bhlas, ar a aghaidh. 2 a Néata, slachtmhar, córach, comair. A neat woman, bean chomair. Neat handwriting, scríbhneoireacht dheas, shlachtmhar. Neat ankles, murnáin chomaire. Neat attire, éadach innealta, pioctha. Neat work, obair shlachtmhar, chríochnúil; obair a bhfuil creat air. As neat as a new pin, go pioctha pointeáilte. b (Of style, phrase) Slachtmhar, beacht, snoite. 3 (Of pers.) Slachtmhar, pointeáilte.   neatly, adv. 1 Go néata, etc. Neatly dressed, cóirithe go hinnealta; feistithe go slachtmhar. 2 Go deismir, deisealach. Neatly turned phrase, abairt bheacht, dheismir.
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