Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla
Ó Dónaill, 1977
An Foclóir Beag
Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991
English–Irish Dictionary
de Bhaldraithe, 1959
Grammar
Pronunciation
screw-driven
screw-driver
screwed
screw-eye
screw-gear
screw-hook
screw-nail
screw on
screw-plug
screw-steamer
screw-tap
screw-wheel
screw-wrench
scribble
scribbler
scribbling
scribe
scriber
scribing-block
scrim
scrimmage
scrimshank
scrimshanker
New English–Irish Dictionary has an entry for
screw-on »
screw on, v.tr. a Scriúálaim (claibín ar bhosca). F: His head is screwed on the right way, ní dhéanfaidh sé a aimhleas le hamaidí; tá fios a ghnóthaí go maith aige. b The nozzle screws on to the hose, is féidir an soc a scriúáil ar an bpíobán.
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
He has a good head on his shoulders, his head is screwed on the right way, tá cloigeann maith air, tá intinn mhaith chúil aige.
To put the screws on s.o., to tighten the screw, teannadh ar dhuine, duine a chur faoi luí na bíse.
To screw sth. (on) to sth., rud a dhaingniú ar rud le scriúnna.
