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EXACT MATCHES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
powder1, s. Púdar m. a To reduce sth. to powder, (i) púdar a dhéanamh de rud; (ii) mionacha, mion agus luaith, a dhéanamh de rud, b (Gun-)powder, púdar (gunna). Sporting powder, púdar m fiaigh. F: To keep one's powder dry, bheith faoi réir don chruachás. It is not worth powder and shot, fiú an trioblóid é. To waste one's powder and shot on sth., do thiompán a loscadh le rud. c Face-powder, snóphúdar m.
powder2, v.tr. 1 Cuirim púdar ar, púdaraim(with, le). To powder one's face, abs. to powder, púdar a chur ar d'aghaidh, púdar a chur suas. 2 Déanaim púdar de; mionaím, déanaim mionspruáin de.
PHRASES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Finely powdered, ina phúdar mín, mion.
Exp: Large grain, small grain, powder, púdar m garbh, mín.
Toil: Powder-puff, clúimhín m púdair.
Jeweller's putty, putty-powder, púdar m seodóra.
Shampoo powder, púdar m foltfholctha.
Talcum powder, talcphúdar m.
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