Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla (Ó Dónaill): good-for-nothing

REVERSE SEARCH IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA

PHRASES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA

abhras »

Is mór an spórt é i mbaile gan ~, it is great sport for those who have nothing better to do.

bruite »

Is é an buachaill ~ é, the boy is good for nothing.

créatúr »

Níl ann ach ~ (gan mhaith), he is only a (good-for-nothing) creature.

cú »

Is olc an ~ nach fiú fead a ligean air, ‘it is a poor hound that is not worth whistling for’, anything is better than nothing.

iarlais »

Is í an ~ mná í, she is such a good-for-nothing woman.

mair »

Mhairfeadh sé ag iascach, he would ask for nothing better than to keep on fishing.