ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Coign of vantage, ionad caothúil chun faire, chun oibrithe.
He had the consciousness of being watched, mhothaigh sé, bhraith sé, go rabhthas ag faire air.
He was all eyes, bhí na súile ar tí preabadh as a cheann ag faire.
I was watching their little game, bhíos ag faire ar a gcuid cleasaíochta.
Keep a guard on that man, bíodh faire agat ar an bhfear sin.
He kept a sharp look-out, bhí na súile rite air ag faire.
Mil: Look-out post, post m faire.
Look-out man, fear m faire.
Fb: To mark a player, imreoir a fhaire.
Mil: The new guard, an garda (atá) ag dul ar faire.
He perceived he was being watched, bhraith sé go rabhthas ag faire air.
Nau: To relieve the watch, uainíocht a dhéanamh ar an bhfear faire.
He is in safe-keeping, (i) tá faire mhaith air; (ii) tá sé i ngéibheann.
For shame! bíodh náire ionat! faire! faire!
Waiting for dead men's shoes, ag faire ar bhás duine.
To sit up with a sick person, faire na hoíche a dhéanamh le duine tinn.
The spectators, an lucht féachana, lucht faire.
He is under police supervision, tá faire ag na gardaí air.
I've been watching you these ten minutes, táim ag faire ort le deich nóiméad.
He is tied to time, tá air a bheith ag faire na huaire.
(Coign, point, of) vantage, ionad caothúil chun faire, chun oibrithe.
Waiting for the bus, ag faire ar an mbus.
To keep watch and ward, faire agus forcoimeád a dhéanamh.
To warn the police, focal na faire, cogar, a thabhairt do na gardaí.
In the watches of the night, le linn fhaire na hoíche.
Keeping the night watches, ag faire na dtráthanna san oíche.
To be on the watch, (i) bheith ag faire, san airdeall; (ii) bheith ar d'aire, ar d'fhaichill.
To be on the watch for s.o., bheith ag faire ar dhuine, ag fuireach le duine.
To keep watch, faire a sheasamh.
To keep (a) good watch, faire chruinn a dhéanamh.
To set a watch on s.o., faire a chur ar dhuine.
To set the watches, tráthanna mpl na faire a shocrú.
The officer of the watch, oifigeach m na faire.
To have watch and watch, gach re faire a sheasamh.
I watched all night, rinne mé faire na hoíche.
To watch for s.o., bheith ag faire ar dhuine, ag fuireach le duine.
We are being watched, táthar ag faire orainn.
To watch one's opportunity, an fhaill a fhaire.
Bird-watcher, fear m faire éan.