TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
breallach1, m. (gs. & npl. -aigh, gpl. ~). 1. Moll: Gaper, clam. 2. (pl.) Rags. (Var: breallacán m)
breallach2, a1. 1. Protuberant. 2. Blubber-lipped. 3. Ragged, tattered. 4. Blundering, foolish. Rud a dhéanamh go ~, to do sth. in a blundering, slovenly, way. Is ~ an mhaise duit é, you make yourself look very foolish. Tá an scéal go ~ aige, he is in a nice fix, has made a right mess of things.