Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla (Ó Dónaill): faic

Similar words: aic · faid · fail · failc · fair

Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla Ó Dónaill, 1977 An Foclóir Beag Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991 English–Irish Dictionary de Bhaldraithe, 1959 Grammar Pronunciation

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EXACT MATCHES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA

faic1, f. (gs. ~, pl. ~eanna). 1. Whack. Thug sé ~ den bhata dó, he whacked him with the stick. Bhain sé ~, a fhaic, as, he had his whack of it. 2. (With negative) Nothing. Níl (aon) ~ air, there is not a whit the matter with him. Níor fágadh ~ agam, I was left with nothing. Níl ~ dá bharr air, he is none the worse for it. Gan ~ a dhéanamh, to do nothing. Ní dhéanfaidh sé ~ ort, it won’t harm you one bit. (In intensifying phrases) ~ na fríde, na ngrást, nothing whatsoever. 3. (Stick used in) game resembling hunt-the-slipper.

faic2 = feic2.

PHRASES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA

feadair »

Ní fheadramar faic, we know, knew, nothing.

fríd »

Níl faic na ~e le déanamh acu, they have nothing whatever to do.

grásta »

Faic na ngrást, nothing whatever.