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slám
Usage (EN): slám olainne, a roll of wool tuairim 's punt (TmB); slám ceó, a piece of fog or foggy cloud.
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sleámóg
Meaning or Explanation (EN): a dark-brown seaweed which hangs in long snake-like strips like a skirt cut with scissors; sleámógaí were formerly used for kelp, and were put out as manure for potatoes (though they gave too much tops). In Conamara they are called stiallachaí according to MMt, and cabhrlleach according to MCd.
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slód
Meaning or Explanation (EN): tussock out of which sea-pink grows (Wm); PsC has doubts about this meaning. According to MCd the slód is where sea-birds build their nests.
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slubaire
Usage (EN): slubaire bróch, a person slovenly in speech and messy generally.
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slubar
Meaning or Explanation (EN): a mess of anything
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sméadhamh
Usage (EN): níl s. ar bith sa tinidh agad, your fire is nearly dead
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sméarthacht
Usage (EN): a' sméarthacht a cinn, rubbing her head, fingering her hair
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smúitiú
Usage (EN): tá an ghealach faoi smúitiú, scamall thart orthaí
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smutú
Usage (EN): ghá smutú, ghá mbriseadh (claidhmhtheachaí) (SOG); tá sí smutaí agad, you have it smashed (of spade that struck a stone) (MMt).
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snaidhm buaic
Meaning or Explanation (EN): binding of face of corpse
Meaning or Explanation (GA): marbhfháisc
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