TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
maslach, a1. 1. Insulting, abusive; opprobrious. Focal ~, insulting remark; term of reproach. Teanga mhaslach, abusive tongue. 2. Overstrenuous, overtaxing, abusive of strength. Obair mhaslach, heavy, taxing, work. Turas ~, arduous journey. Bheith ~ ort féin, to over-exert oneself, abuse one’s energies. (Var: maslaitheach)