PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Ar chos bhacóide, standing, hopping, on one leg.
Léim a ghearradh ar chos bhacóide, to hop on one leg.
Cos bhacóide a dhéanamh, to stand, hop, on one leg.
Bhí sé ag rince le ~, he was hopping mad.
Bhí na clocha ag éirí dá dhroim, the stones were hopping off his back.
D’~ sé ó thalamh, he became hopping mad.
~ a bhaint as duine, to make s.o. hop, to startle s.o.
Seasamh, imeacht, ar leathchois, to stand, hop along, on one leg.
~ liathróide, hop of ball.
Liathróid ~, bouncing, hopping, ball.
~ a bhaint as duine, to make s.o. hurry up; to make s.o. hop it.
~ talaimh, hedge-hopping.
Bainfidh mise ~ asat, I’ll make you hop.
Dul de thruslóg thar rud, to hop over sth.