TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
smíste2, m. (gs. ~, pl. -tí). 1. (a) Beetle, pestle; maul. (b) ~ (maide), stout stick, cudgel, bat. 2. Heavy blow; smash. ~ a bhualadh ar dhuine, to slog s.o. 3. (a) Large lumpish object. ~ aráin, chunk of bread. (b) Big strong uncouth person; big lazy person; prostrate person. An ~ sa chlúid, the lazy hulk in the corner. ~ a dhéanamh de dhuine, to flatten s.o.