TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
loiceadh, m. (gs. -cthe). 1. vn. of loic1. 2. Failure, refusal; default. ~ troda, refusal to fight. ~ misnigh, loss of courage. ~ oibre, shirking of work. ~ íocaíochta, default in payment. ~ adhainte, misfiring (of engine). Luas, pointe, loicthe, stalling speed, point. ~ sláinte, failure of health. Tháinig ~ ar na barra, the crops failed.
ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Cath a ~eadh, to decline battle.
~eadh ó rud, to balk at sth.
~eadh ar dhuine, to fail s.o.
~eadh ar íocaíocht, to default payment.
Ag beartú is ag ~eadh, scheming and faltering.
Barra ag ~eadh, crops failing.
~ loicthe, stalling-point.