EXACT MATCHES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
brus, m. (gs. -uis). 1. Broken, crumbled, bits; dust. ~ a dhéanamh de rud, to crumble sth. ~ féir, cocháin, bits of hay, straw. ~ móna, crumbled turf. ~ luatha, scattering of ashes. Tá ~ plúir ar do mhuinchille, your sleeve is dusted with flour. Tá ~ féasóige air, he has a downy beard. 2. (In phrases) Rinne sé ~, he kicked up a dust. Déanfaidh sé ~ orainn, he will knock spots off us. Tá an-bhrus á dhéanamh ar an obair aige, he is really tearing into the work.