ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Bhí an saol ag teacht ~ orainn, we were feeling the pinch.
~ shnaoisín, pinch of snuff.
Tá an saol ag fáscadh orthu, they feel the pinch of poverty.
~ salainn, pinch of salt.
~ a bhaint as duine, to pinch s.o.
Bhain sé ~ asam, he pinched me.
~ snaoisín, pinch of snuff.
~ salainn, pinch of salt.
Cuir ~ ar a eireaball! Drop a pinch of salt on its tail!
Níor shlog mé gan chogaint é, I took it with a pinch of salt.
Bhí ~ an anró orthu, they had a pinched look from the cold.