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bent could be a grammatical form of: bend »
PHRASES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Rud a iompar ar bhacán do láimhe, to carry sth. on one’s bent arm.
Bhí sé ~te ar mo bhualadh, he was bent on striking me.
Tá a cheann agus a chosa ~te ar a chéile, he is bent double.
Chuir sé ~ air féin, he bent, hunched, his back.
Chomh ~ le tuar ceatha, as bent as a rainbow, arched forward.
Bhí a dhá cheann i dtalamh, he was bent low over his work, drudging.
Lean sé dá chlaon, he followed his bent.
Ceann ~, bent, bowed, head.
~ anuas ar, bent down over.
~ faoi ualach, le haois, bent under a load, with age.
Tá sé ~ ar a chuid oibre, he is bent over, engaged at, his work.
Chrom sé ar a chuid oibre, he bent, applied, himself to his work.
Tá sé ina chrunca ag an aois, he is bent double with age.
~ a bheith fút, to be bent on mischief.
Tá ~ air, faoi, he is bent on mischief.
~ seanduine, bent old man.
Bhí ~ air faoin ualach, os cionn na tine, he was bent under the burden, hunched over the fire.
Tá ~ le mairnéalacht aige, he has a bent for seamanship; he comes of a seafaring people.
Leanadh sé dá ~, let him follow his bent.
Tá sé le ~ ag an aois, he is bent over with age.
~ an achrainn, na háilteoireachta, quarrelsome, mischievous, bent.
Tá ~ troda faoi, he is bent on fighting.
Tá éirim an cheoil sa ghasúr sin, that boy has a natural bent for music.
Tá sé ina ~ agat, you have bent and twisted it.
~ a bheith agat le rud, to have a bent for sth.
Tá sé luite amach ar a dhéanamh, he is bent on doing it.
~ na gcros, bent trap-stick.
Tá ~ faoi, he is bent on talking; he is rattling on.
Ag sleabhcadh leis an aois, becoming bent with age.
Bhí mé ~ ar é a dhéanamh, I was firmly bent on doing it.
Níor thóg sé ceann as an obair ar feadh an lae, he remained bent over his work all day.
~ chocháin, mhuiríní, straw, bent-grass, thatch.
D’~ an ghéag is lúb sí, the branch inclined and bent.
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