EXACT MATCHES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
ingne, pl. & var. gs. of ionga.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Ingne a bhearradh, to cut, trim, nails.
Chogain sé a ingne go dtí an ~, he chewed his nails to the quick.
Ag ~t a chuid ingne, biting his nails.
~ béil, ingne, the painting of lips, of nails.
Ingne ~a, grasping claws.
D’ingne a ghearradh, a bhearradh, to cut, to trim, one’s nails.
Ingne seabhaic, hawk’s talons.
Ingne each, horses’ hoofs.
Ar a ingne deiridh, (of animal) rearing, rampant.
Bhí siad ar a n-ingne deiridh chugam, they were mad with me.
Ar a ingne deiridh ag iarraidh é a dhéanamh, trying his utmost to do it.
Ag ~e a chuid ingne, biting his nails.
Gruaig, ingne, a bhearradh go ~, to cut hair, nails, closely.
~feadh sé lena ingne thú, he would rend you with his claws.