TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
robáil1, f. (gs. -ála, pl. -álacha). 1. vn. of robáil2. 2. Robbery. ~ tithe, banc, robbing of houses, of banks. 3. Cards: Robbing. ~ chaoch, robbing without having the ace of trumps in hand. (Var. of 2: robaireacht f)
robáil2, v.t. & i. (pres. -álann). Rob. 1. Duine, áit, a ~, to rob a person, a place. ~ sé airgead uaim, he robbed me of money. Tá mé ~te acu, they have me fleeced. Neadacha a ~, to rob nests. 2. Cards: Rob. Tá mé ag ~, I am robbing, I have the ace of trumps.