ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Buttoned boots, bróga cnaipí.
Button boots, bróga cnaipí.
Button (up) your coat, dún (cnaipí) do chóta.
His goose is cooked, tá a chnaipe déanta, a phort seinnte, a chaiscín meilte, a chosa nite.
Stud ear-ring, cnaipe m cluaise.
The dress is ready except for the buttons, tá an gúna ullamh ach amháin na cnaipí.
Buttons that do not keep on, cnaipí a scoitheas.
His number is up, tá a ghnó, a chnaipe, a chláirín, déanta.
Pearl button, cnaipe néamhainne.
Press the button, brúigh an cnaipe.
To push the button, an cnaipe a bhrú.
To run over the buttons, na cnaipí a fhéachaint.
Starter-button, cnaipe dúisithe.
It's not worth tuppence, ní fiú cnaipe gan chois é.
It is worthless, ní fiú cnaipe gan chois, deich triuf, é.