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tóraigh, v.t. & i. (vn. -aíocht). 1. Pursue; seek, search for. Duine a thóraíocht, to seek out s.o. Ag tóraíocht na gcaorach, hunting after the sheep. Ag tóraíocht na sláinte, in pursuit of health. Ag tóraíocht vótaí, soliciting votes. Cad é atá sé a thóraíocht? What is he after? 2. Surg: Search, probe.
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PHRASES IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Ag tóraíocht táilliúra i mbruth faoi thír, looking for a needle in a haystack.
~ spré, fortune-hunter.
~ fia, pursuit of deer.
~ caorach, hunt for sheep.
Bhí ~ ar chaoirigh óga ann, there was a demand for young sheep there.
~ léinn, pursuit of learning.
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