ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
At an angle, ar fiar, ar claonadh.
The house stands at an angle to the street, tá an teach ar fiar leis an tsráid.
Cut on the bias, gearrtha ar fiar.
Chess: The bishop moves diagonally, ar fiar a théann an t-easpag.
On the skew, ar fiar, ar sceabha.
On the slant, ar fiar, ar sceabha.
In a slanting direction, ar fiar.
Cut on the slope, gearrtha ar fiar.
Bricks cut splay, brící gearrtha ar fiar.
To be out of the straight, bheith ar fiar; fiar a bheith ann.
Out of true, (i) (of vertical post, etc.) ar fiar, as a dhíreach; (ii) (of metal plate, wheel etc.) stomptha, stangtha.
Out of upright, (rud) as a dhíreach, ar fiar.
Warped wheel, roth ar fiar.