PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ sa bhalla, a peg in the wall.
~ a chur sa talamh, to put a peg, a short stake, in the ground.
Tá do bhacán sáite, you are pegged down, married.
~ (síos) a bhaint as duine, to take s.o. down a peg.
Hata a chrochadh ar bhacán, to hang a hat on a peg.
Anuas den chrúca, off the peg.
~ srathrach, straddle-peg.
Ól ~ de, take a peg of it.
~ (caisil), peg (of top).
An ~ a bhaint de dhuine, to take s.o. down a peg.
An ~ a bhaint as duine, to take s.o. down a peg.
Bacán a ísliú, to lower a peg.
Éadaí ~, clothes off the peg.
Talamh a ~adh, to peg out land.