PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ teanga, cutting remark(s); dressing-down.
Thug sí a chíoradh dó, she gave him a dressing down.
3. ~ (den teanga), dressing-down.
Fuair sé a dheisiú, he got a dressing down.
Thug sí ~ na leidhbe dó, she gave him a dressing-down.
Thug sí ~ den teanga dó, she gave him a dressing down.
Níor fhág sí ~ ná thuas air é, she gave him a proper dressing-down.