ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Ar meisce nó ar a chiall dó, whether he be drunk or sober.
Ní as ~ a rinne sé é, he was not in his sober senses when he did it.
Bheith ar do mheabhair, to be in one’s right mind, in one’s sober senses.
Teacht as ~, to sober up.
Tá aithne a ~ is a bheart aige, he is quite capable of looking after himself, is quite sober.