ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
3. ~ dhiúractha, dart; dart of pain.
Ga, cloch, a dhiúracadh, to hurl a dart, a stone.
Bhí sé ina dhoirte dhairte, everybody was darting about, hustling.
Sciurdann éan as gach ~, ‘a bird darts out of every flock’, exceptional characters are to be found in all communities.
~ a thabhairt faoi dhuine, to make a dart at, attack, s.o.
~ a thabhairt faoi dhuine, to make a dart at s.o.; to scold s.o.
Ag ~ (timpeall), darting about.
Imeacht sna gáinní, to dart, rush, off.
~ a thabhairt, to make a dart, a dash.
An chéad ~ a rinne sé, the first dart he made.
~ reatha, quick run, dart.
Scinneadh do thaobh, to dart sideways.
Na pianta ag ~adh a choirp, the pains darting through his body.
~ cnoic, ~ díobhaill, ~ millte, ‘fairy dart’, louping-ill.