TORTHAÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
grit1, s. 1 a Grean m, griothal m. b Mec.E: etc: Smúdar m, grabhróga fpl. To put grit in the bearings, na gnóthaí a chur chun siobarnaí. 2 (Gritstone) Greanchloch f. Millstone grit, grean-chloch mheilte; grean m bró. 3 Síog f, snáithe m (cloiche). 4 Grán m (piorra). 5 Misneach m, gus m, teacht m aniar. Man of grit, who has plenty of grit, fear dea-mhianaigh; fear a bhfuil faghairt agus fuinneamh ann.
grit2 . 1 v.i. Meileann, déanann díoscán. To grit on, against, adhaint ar. The sanded floor grits under your feet, bhraithfeá gaineamh an urláir á mheilt faoi do chosa. 2 v.tr. To grit one's teeth, na fiacla a ghearradh, a chogaint.