ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Claíomh seacht mbrutha, seven times tempered sword.
Bhí ~ nimhe air, he was in a vile temper.
Bhí ~ oilc air, he was in a vile temper.
Tá ~ ann, he has a wicked temper.
~ i nduine, inherent weakness of character in person; wickedness, vile temper, in person.
~ a chur, a thabhairt, ar lann, to temper a blade.
Tá sé ~ de dhíobháil tobac, he is short-tempered for want of tobacco.
Má tá tú ~ bí grástúil, strength should be tempered with mercy.
Bhí lán a ~ d’fhearg air, he was in a raging temper.
Tá tallann ~ ann, he takes sudden fits of temper.
~ séimh, socair, tintrí, mild, even, fiery, temper.
A mhíthapa a bhaint as duine, to make s.o. do an over-hasty act; to make s.o. lose his temper.
Bhí ~ oilc air, he was in a vile temper.
Duine ~, gentle, sweet-tempered, person.
Fear a bhfuil ~ ann, a man of spirit; a quick-tempered man.
Tá ~ ann, he is quick-tempered.
Tagann ~anna air, he is impulsive; he gets fits of temper.
Tá ~ ann, he is impulsive, quick-tempered.
Rinne sé sin as ~, he did that in a fit of temper, on a sudden impulse.
Duine ~, impulsive person, quick-tempered person.
Duine ~, hot-tempered person.
Faichill thú féin air, tá sé ~, be wary of him, he is quick-tempered.