TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
sraoilleach1, f. (gs. -llí). Straggling growth (of seaweed, etc.).
sraoilleach2, a1. Ragged, tattered; trailing, bedraggled; slatternly, sluttish. Duine ~, slovenly person. Éadach ~, tattered clothing. Cleití ~a, bedraggled feathers. Téada ~a, trailing ropes. Scamall ~, ragged cloud. Siúl ~, slouching gait.