ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Duine a bhréagnú, to contradict s.o.
Ní do do bhréagnú é, not contradicting you.
Ná bí ag ceartú gach uile fhocail orm, don’t be correcting, contradicting, every word I say.
Fuair sé de chroí mé a bhréagnú, he had the audacity to contradict me.
Cur in ~ duine, ruda, to contradict, object to, s.o., sth.
Níl sé de ghnás agam a bheith ag sáraíocht ar dhaoine, I don’t make a habit of contradicting people.
Ag cur in ~ duine, ruda, opposing, contradicting, s.o., sth.
Tá sibh i gcónaí ag sárú ar a chéile, you are forever contradicting one another.
Ag ~ ar a chéile, contradicting, arguing with, one another.
Teacht ~ ar dhuine, to cross, contradict, s.o.
Ná bí i gcónaí ag ~ orm, don’t be contradicting me all the time.