TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
driseach, a1. Brambly, briary.
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
In ~ sna driseacha, caught in the briars.
~ driseacha, clump of briars.
Gearrtha ~tha ag na driseacha, torn and rent by briars.
Amach as na ~acha is isteach sna driseacha, out of the frying-pan into the fire.
Ní thig liom mo mhuinchille a réiteach as na driseacha, I can’t free my sleeve from the briars.
Anonn is anall ~ na driseacha, back and forth through the briars.