PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
An bathlach ~, the dirty lout.
An braon ~, the [’dirty drop’; first drippings of distillation, impure spirits.
Rud ~a, dirty, worthless, thing.
Aimsir, obair, cháidheach, dirty weather, work.
Imirt cháidheach, dirty play.
~ a dhéanamh, a imirt, ar dhuine, to commit a foul act, play a dirty trick, on s.o.
An rud ~! The dirty scoundrel!
Do ~ a chur sa lathach, to dirty one’s hands, to engage in menial work.
Do ~ a ligean leis na comharsana, to wash one’s dirty linen in public.
An ~ salach, the dirty thing.
Ciarsúr ~, dirty handkerchief.
Dóigheanna ~a, dirty habits.
An seanrud ~, the dirty old thing.
Aimsir shalach, dirty weather.
An ~ salach, the dirty old thing.
An ~ salach, the dirty brat.
~ glacach, (i) sump, swallow-hole, (ii) dirty cloth, dish-cloth.