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  1. bog
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): tender, "soft"
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Thá an croidhe go bog aici. - She has a "soft" heart. fear bog iseadh Seán. - Sean is a soft-hearted man, .i. tenderhearted. Dá mhéid é a mustar thá croidhe bog aici. - Great as her apparent "stiffness" is she has a tender heart.
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  2. bog
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): soft
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: an taobh bog de - his "soft" side. Teacht ar an taobh bog de. - Come on the soft side of him. Thá sí ábalta ar teacht ar an taobh bog de gach aoinn - She has "winning" ways.
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  3. bog
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): soft-hearted, warm-hearted
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Thá an croidhe bog aici. - She is soft-hearted. Is ag an mbean bhocht athá an croidhe bog. - Its the poor woman has the soft heart.
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  4. bog
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): indulgent, soft
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Bíonn sé ró-bhog le n-a chlann. - He is too "soft" with his children. Bíonn an maighistir ró-bhog leis na scoláirí agus imirigheann siad air. - The master is too "soft" with pupils and they "play on him".
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  5. bog
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): indulgent
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Bhí sé ana-bhog le n-a chlann agus nuair (ד) fhásadar suas bhídís ag pléidhe air. - .i. they used be "playing on" him, .i. tricking him. Ní maith an rud a bheith ró-bhog led' chlann. - It is not good to be too "soft" with children.
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  6. bog
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): soft
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Cainnt bhog - "Soft" talk. Cainnt bhreagh bhog. - fine soft talk, .i. gach aon "go breagh". Nach bog a thagainn cainnt chúghat. - Isn't it "soft" you talk.
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  7. bog
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): soft, slack, loose
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: Caithfear an téad athá ar an ualach a (ד) fháscadh athá se ró-bhog. - it is too slack, too loose. bog de - let him go, .i. loosen your grip on him.
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  8. bog
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: "bog, bog, bogán, rug an chearc sa mbothán". - Sin é a dheireann an chearc nuair bhíonn sí tar éis ubh a bhreith.
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  9. bog
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): soft, puffy
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: páiste bog. putall de pháiste - "soft" child. (putall = gosling)
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  10. bog
    Ciall nó Míniú (BÉARLA): soft, mild , moist
    Sampla(í) Úsáide: aimsir bhog - soft, moist 7rl., weather.
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