ABAIRTÍ
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Was he satisfied? an raibh sé sásta?
He showed his approbation of it, thug sé le fios go raibh sé sásta leis.
I hope it will meet with your approval, tá súil agam go mbeidh tú sásta leis.
He made a gesture of approval, rinne sé comhartha go raibh sé sásta, toilteanach.
He nodded approval, chlaon sé a cheann á insint go raibh sé sásta.
She is as pleased as can be, tá sí chomh sásta le píobaire.
I consent, táim sásta, aontaím.
True happiness consists in desiring little, is é rud é an séan ceart ná a bheith sásta leis an mbeagán.
Cards: Content! tá mé sásta!
He is far from happy, is fada uaidh a bheith sásta.
When he had taken his fill, nuair a bhí sé sásta, sách.
I am far from satisfied, is fada uaim a bheith sásta.
I am very glad of it, tá mé an-sásta leis.
It is two good miles away, tá sé dhá mhíle as seo go sásta.
That would come in very handy, bheadh sin an-sásta, an-áisiúil (ag duine).
He lived happily, bhí saol sona, sásta, aige.
I had as soon stay here, bheinn chomh sásta fanacht anseo.
If however you are not satisfied . . ., más amhlaidh nach bhfuil tú sásta . . .
If they are poor, they are at any rate happy, má tá siad bocht féin tá siad sona sásta.
Do not imagine that I am satisfied, ná bí ag ceapadh gur sásta atá mé.
Jolly pleased, breá sásta.
I would take it kindly if. . ., bheinn an-sásta dá . . .
Lit: I would, had, as lief go, bheinn lán chomh sásta imeacht.
Your going out so often isn't liked, níltear sásta le tú a bheith ag dul amach chomh minic sin.
To mark one's approval, displeasure, a thabhairt le fios go mbeifeá sásta, míshásta.
To find sth. to one's mind, bheith sásta le rud; taitneamh a thabhairt do rud.
I don't mind, tá mé sásta.
He would be modest in his requirements, bheadh sé sásta leis an measarthacht.
I am more than satisfied, tá mé thar a bheith sásta.
A natty little gadget, acra beag sásta.
She is, needless to say, very pleased, tá sí an-sásta, ní nach ionadh.
To be pleased with sth., bheith sásta le rud.
He professed himself satisfied, thug sé le tuiscint go raibh sé sásta.
To be ready to face s.o., bheith sásta aghaidh a thabhairt ar dhuine.
If he is ready to lend you the money, má bhíonn sé sásta an t-airgead a thabhairt duit.
He expressed satisfaction at the result, chuir sé in iúl go raibh sé sásta leis an toradh.
The work will be done to your satisfaction, beidh tú sásta leis an gcaoi a ndéanfar an obair.
To be satisfied with sth., bheith sásta le rud.
I have satisfied myself that . . ., chinntigh mé dom féin go . . ., táim féin sásta go . . .
He was seemingly content, dhealraigh sé a bheith sásta.
Self-satisfied person, duine atá sásta leis féin.
A smug person, suachmán sásta.
Give me ever so little (and I shall be satisfied), tabhair dom oiread na fríde (agus beidh mé sásta).
I would as soon stay, bheinn lán chomh sásta fanacht.
Suitable marriage, pósadh sásta.
I am not very sweet on the suggestion, ní mó ná sásta atáim leis an moladh.
Ready to listen, sásta éisteacht, réidh chun éisteachta.
To relate a scandal with unction, cur síos ar scannal go sásta.