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greasáil
Meaning or Explanation (EN): a beating given to a child, with the palm of the hand
Usage (EN): Gheobhai' tú do ghreasáil nuair a raghair abhaile- You'll get a hiding when you go home
Tuilleadh
greathalóg
Meaning or Explanation (EN): heavy slovenly woman
Tuilleadh
greim
Meaning or Explanation (EN): stitches with a needle
Usage (EN): Ní chuirfeadh sí greim 'n-a bhalcaisí dhó. She wouldn't stitch his clothes for him.
Tuilleadh
greim
Meaning or Explanation (EN): bite, bite to eat
Usage (EN): Bhain an madra greim as. The dog took a bite out of him. Ní raibh aon ghreim agam ó mhaidean. I hadn't a bite to eat all day.
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greim
Meaning or Explanation (EN): grip
Usage (EN): Rug sé greim air. He gripped it. greim an duine bháite, a drowning mans grip. greim a' phortáin, a firm grip.
Tuilleadh
greim
Meaning or Explanation (EN): claim
Usage (EN): Níl aon ghreim aige ar an dtalamh. He had no claim to the land.
Tuilleadh
greim
Meaning or Explanation (EN): hold
Usage (EN): Má gheibheann-se greim ort. If I get a hold of you.
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greim
Meaning or Explanation (EN): (muscular) pain
Usage (EN): Bhí greim im cliathán. I had a pain in my side
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greim
Meaning or Explanation (EN): established, footing
Usage (EN): Anois díreach a bhí sé ag breith ar a ghreamanna. It was just now he was getting his footing, established.
Tuilleadh
greim
Meaning or Explanation (EN): stuck
Usage (EN): Chuaigh an dubhán i ngreim. The hook got stuck.
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