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droch-mheas
Meaning or Explanation (EN): contempt, disrespect, make little of
Meaning or Explanation (GA): beagán a dhéanadh de dhuine
Usage (EN): Droch-mheas a thabhairt do. = Treat him disrespectfully.
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droch-mheas
Meaning or Explanation (EN): disrespect, insult, affront,
Usage (EN): Droich-meas a thabhairt do. = To disrespect him. Thug sé droich-meas do os comhair an phobail. - He publicly insulted him. Ní bhfuair me uaidh ach droich-mheas. - All I got from him was to insult me.
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droch-mheas
Meaning or Explanation (EN): affront
Usage (EN): Droch-mheas a thabhairt do dhuine suas le n-a aghaidh. = Insult him up to his face. Aghaidh a thabhairt ar dhuine. Aghaidh béil a thabhairt ar dhuine.
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droch-mheas
Meaning or Explanation (EN): disrespect
Usage (EN): Droch-mheas a thabhairt do dhuine. Beagán a dhéanadh dhe - Make "little" of him.
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droch-mheas
Meaning or Explanation (EN): slight
Usage (EN): Droich-mheas a chaitheamh ar dhuine i gcuideachta 7rl. Do dhrom (chúl) a iompódh leis.
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droch-mheasamhail
Meaning or Explanation (EN): contemptuous, insulting
Usage (EN): Duine droch-mheasamhail = Contemptuous person, insulting person.
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droch-mheastamhail
Meaning or Explanation (EN): disrespectful, insulting
Usage (EN): Caint droch-mheastamhail. = Insulting talk. Droch-mheas a thabhairt do. = Insult him.
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droch-mhúinte
Meaning or Explanation (EN): badly-mannered
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droch-mhúinte
Meaning or Explanation (EN): bad-mannered, impertinent
Usage (EN): Tha cuid mhór de buachaillí óga an lae indiu droch-mhúinte = A lot of the youth of today are bad-mannered. "Droch-mhúinte droch labhartha" = Bad mannered and using bad language.
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droch-mhúinte
Meaning or Explanation (EN): unmannerly, refractory
Usage (EN): páistí droch-mhúinnte = refractory 7rl. children. = (níos láidre na "ill-mannered".)
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