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EXACT MATCHES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
turn-up, s. a Filleadh m íochtair (bríste, etc.). Turn-up trousers, bríste fillte ina íochtar. b (At cards) Iompú m (máimh, etc.).
turn up, I v.tr. 1 a Ardaím, crochaim (cába mo chóta); crapaim, fillim suas (mo mhuinchillí). Turned-up nose, srón gheancach. F: He turned up his nose at it, chuir cor ina shrón chuige. He turned up his eyes, nocht gealacán na súl. Metalw: To turn up a flange on a sheet, buinne a fhilleadh ar ais ar leathán. b Cuirim an taobh dearg (den fhód) in uachtar; deargaím (ithir). The gardener turned up some human bones, thochail an garraíodóir roinnt cnámha daonna aníos. c Aimsím, tagaim ar (leagan cainte, etc.) (i bhfoclóir, etc.). 2 Ardaím (solas). II   turn up, v.i. 1 Crapann, filleann (ciumhais, etc.). 2 a The ten of diamonds turned up, tháinig an deich muileata in uachtar; hiompaíodh an deich muileata. b Tagann, tarlaíonn i láthair (gan coinne leis). He turned up at my house, casadh chun an chugam é gan choinne. He turned up ten minutes late, bhí deich nóiméad thar am nuair a shroich . He will turn up one of these days, tiocfaidh de na laethanta seo. Something is sure to turn up, fan le cóir agus gheobhaidh cóir, béarfaidh éigin lao éigin éigin.
PHRASES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
F: (Of pers.) To turn rusty, to cut up rusty, éirí stuacach, staincíneach.
He may turn up at any time, thiocfadh teacht am ar bith.
P: To turn up one's toes, na boinn a chur os do chionn.
F: He always turns up trumps, bíonn an t-ádh ag rith air i gcónaí.
F: He turned up the whites of his eyes, d'iompaigh an shúil siar ina cheann.
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