ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
F: He has an axe to grind, ag tarraingt uisce ar a mhuileann féin, ag tochras ar a cheirtlín féin, atá sé.
He curled (himself) up, rinne sé ceirtlín de féin; chuach sé é féin; (of dog) chuir sé a cheann ina chamas.
He gathered himself, rinne sé ceirtlín de féin; chonlaigh sé é féin.
All is grist that comes to his mill, bíonn sé i gcónaí ag tochras ar a cheirtlín féin; baineann sé a ghaisneas as gach aon rud.
F: To play for one's own hand, bheith ag tochras ar do cheirtlín féin.
A ball of string, ceirtlín chorda.