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PHRASES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ a tharraingt, a chaitheamh, ar dhuine, to bring s.o. into contempt.
~ cúirte, contempt of court.
Bheith faoi dhrámh, to be out of favour, held in contempt; to be in an inferior, an unfortunate, position.
~ a tharraingt ar dhuine, to bring s.o. into contempt.
Le ~ air, in contempt of him.
Is searbh gach ~, familiarity breeds contempt.
Le ~ orm a dúirt sé é, he said it to show his contempt for me.
Chuir sé ~ as le drochmheas ar mo chuid cainte, he snorted with contempt at what I said.
Chuir sé ~ as le drochmheas, he snorted in contempt.
Bheith faoi tharcaisne, to be held in contempt.
Do thóin a thabhairt le rud, to turn one’s back on sth. (in contempt, in cowardice).
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