PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
To tear sth. asunder, rud a stróiceadh ó, óna, chéile.
To cut sth., to ribbons, rud a stróiceadh ina phíosaí.
The shells hurtled through the air, bhí na pléascáin ag stróiceadh tríd an aer.
Only the binding is torn, níl stróicthe ach an ceangal.
To ramp and rave, bheith ag stialladh agus ag stróiceadh cainte.
To rend sth. asunder, in two, in twain, rud a stróiceadh ina dhá leath.
To tear sth. to ribbons, rud a stróiceadh ina liobair.
She was staked on the jump, stróiceadh sa léim í.
To tear open sth., rud a stróiceadh ó chéile; an chlúid a stróiceadh de (bheart).
Tattered and torn, stróicthe stollta.
To tear a muscle, matán a stróiceadh.
Mec: Tearing strength, friotaíocht f stróicthe.