ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Ná bíodh sé le rá leat gur loic tú, let it not be cast up to you that you defaulted.
Tá ~ baintrí aici, she has cast off her widow’s weeds.
~ a thabhairt do dhuine, to cast a slur on, defame, s.o.
~ a chur i rud, to cast doubt on sth.
~ a tharraingt, a chaitheamh, ar dhuine, todraw, cast, suspicion on s.o.
An t-~ a chur, a tharraingt, to cast, drag, anchor.
Culaith athláimhe, cast-off suit.
~ a dhéanamh ar dhuine, to cast aspersions on, calumniate, s.o.
Ag imirt ~ sop, casting lots (with straws).
2. ~ cloiche, casting-stone.
Tá an ~ buailte (agus an gaiste tabhartha), the die is cast.
dorú, cast of fishing-line.
Dorú a chaitheamh, to cast a fishing-line.
Díslí a chaitheamh, to cast dice.
Vóta a chaitheamh, to cast a vote.
~imis crainn (air), let us cast lots (for it).
~ do shúil thairis, cast your eye over it.
Craiceann, fionnadh, a chaitheamh, to cast skin, coat.
Lao a chaitheamh, to cast a calf.
Chaith an capall crú, the horse cast a shoe.
~ amach an duán, cast out the fishing-hook.
Chaith siad amhras ar an scéal, they cast doubt on the story.
~eadh i dtír iad, they were cast ashore.
Ná ~ i m’aghaidh é, don’t cast it up to me, in my face.
Chaith sé achasán, mionnaí móra, liom, he cast a reproach, hurled curses, at me.
Chaith sé suas liom é, he cast it up to me.
~ suas do bhille, cast up your bill.
Tá ~ beag ina shúil, there is a slight cast in his eye.
Bhí ~ is cáineadh acu air, they were casting aspersions on him.
Teilgeadh i g~ na leon é, he was cast into the lions’ den.
A locht a chasadh le duine, to cast his fault up to s.o.
Ag ~ le duine, reproaching, casting up things to, s.o.
Ag caitheamh ~e, casting, weight-throwing.
~ ghualainne, nirt, heavy casting-stone.
~ tharraingthe, light casting-stone.
Cibé atá saor caitheadh sé ~, let him who is blameless cast the first stone.
Coiriú ar dhuine, to make allegations against, to cast aspersions on, s.o.
~ saighne a thabhairt, to cast a seine-net.
Thugamar ~ eile, we made another cast.
Ag ~ ar an iasc, casting for fish.
Ag ~ a thugamar an oíche, we were casting all night.
Bhí an bád caite ina ~ ar an trá, the boat was cast as a hulk on the strand.
Crainn a chaitheamh ar rud; rud a chur ar chrainn, to cast lots for sth.
~ a scoitheadh, to cast a shoe.
~ dhamascach, mhangainéise, mhúnla, rollta, thungstain, damask, manganese, cast, rolled, tungsten, steel.
Chaith sé ~ díreach san aghaidh orm é, he cast it right in my face.