PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
A bit of luck, sciorta den ádh.
A nail caught my skirt, chuaigh tairne i bhfostú i mo sciorta.
Dress coat, seaicéad m sciortaí, casóg f eireabaill.
Coat and skirt, casóg agus sciorta.
P: A bit of fat, sciorta den ádh.
Needlew: To gather a skirt, sciorta a chruinniú.
He made a lucky hit, bhí sciorta den ádh air.
Bit of jam, sciorta den ádh.
To kilt (up) the skirts, na sciortaí a chrapadh suas.
To let a piece into a skirt, píosa a chur i sciorta.
Bit, piece, stroke, of luck, sciorta m den ádh.
Long skirts are a nuisance, is mór an cheataí, an pionós, na sciortaí fada.
F: To strike a bad patch, sciorta den mhí-ádh a bheith ort.
A piece of good luck, sciorta m den ádh.
Placket(-hole), s. Oscailt f (i gcoim sciorta).
Skin with scallops, sciorta m scolbáilte.
Scrap of comfort, sciorta m sóláis.
Divided skirt, sciorta scoilte.
Const: Skirting (board), clár m sciorta.
Slice of luck, sciorta den ádh.