ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Bhí an bheirt ~te ina chéile, the two were locked in an embrace, were at grips with each other.
Rud a choinneáil i mbosca, i dtaisce, faoi ghlas, to keep sth. in a box, secured, locked up.
An ~ a chasadh sa ghlas, to turn the key in the lock.
I n~ a chéile, linked together; locked arm in arm.
Faoi ghlas, under lock and key, locked (in, up).
Bhí mé faoi ghlas acu, they had me locked in, locked in prison.
Tú féin a ghlasáil istigh, amuigh, to lock oneself in, out.
Shac mé an eochair sa ghlas, I stuck the key in the lock.