PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Fiche a cúig, twenty-five.
Cúig a bhailiú isteach, to pick up a five, a trick.
Cúig phunt agus a bheatha, five pounds and his meals.
Ceangal na gcúig g~ a chur ar dhuine, to bind s.o. hand and foot.
Fiche a ~, ~ is fiche, twenty-five.
Céad is a ~, one hundred and five.
A ~ is a ~, five and five.
(A) ~ nó (a) sé de (bhlianta), five or six (years).
A ~ a chlog, five o’clock.
Uimhir, cuid, a ~, number, part, five.
~ a fháil, to gain a trick, score a five (in game of twenty-five, etc.).
A cúig, an cluiche, a dhéanamh, to make a (trick of) five, the game.
Tá sé ag éirí chun a cúig, he is rising five.
Cúig a ghabháil, to take a trick (of five).
Cúig do lámhdhéanta a fháil, to get a dealing trick.
Céad ~ a cúig, one hundred and sixty-five.