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  1. droch-samplach
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): disedifying, giving bad example
    Usage (EN): Duine droch-samplach. - A person who gives bad example. "ag tabhairt droch-sampla" - is gnáthaid
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  2. droch-shláinteach
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): in decline, in continuous bad health
    Usage (EN): Thá sé droch-sláinteach le cúpla bliadhain.
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  3. droch-shúil
    Usage (EN): (mothaigh)
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  4. droch-úsáid
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): ill-usage, bad-usage
    Usage (EN): Thug sé droch-úsáid dá chapall breágh. = He gave his fine horse bad usage. Seasóchaidh sé i bhfad ach gan droch-úsáid a tabhairt do. = It will last a long time if you dont give it bad usage.
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  5. droch-úsáid
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): illtreat
    Usage (EN): Thug sé droch-úsáid do'n chapall. = He ill used the horse. Tugadh droch-úsáid do. = He was illtreated. D'réir a dheallra(mh) fuair an capall bocht droch-úsaid.
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  6. droch-úsáid
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): to illtreat, to maltreat
    Usage (EN): droch-usáid a thabhairt do. = to ill-use it. Thugadh sí droch-úsáid do mháthair a chéile = She used to ill-use her mother-in-law. Ní bhfaghainn meas a bheith agam ar fhear a thabharfadh droch-úsáid do chapall. = I couldn't care about a man that would illtreat a horse.
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  7. droch-úsáid
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): abuse
    Usage (EN): Droch-úsaid a thabhairt do rud nó beithidheach. = abuse something. "ainmeacha" a ghlaodhach ar dhuine le n-a aghaidh. Droch-chainnt a thabhairt do dhuine. bheith droch-labhartha le duine, droich-mheas a thabhairt do.
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  8. droibh-bheart
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): a bad deed, outrage, atrocity
    Usage (EN): Is fada a theigheann iarsmaí an droich-bhirt. = The consequences of of evil deeds go far. "deagh-bheart" = a chomh-tarsna. "Úgdar na ndeagh-bheart" = leas ainm a bhí ar fhear 'san áit. Ni fheadar me cad i n-a taobh.
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  9. droich-bhéasach
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): disrespectful
    Usage (EN): fear droich-bhéasach = an illmannered man, a disrespectful man.
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  10. droich-chreatamhail
    Meaning or Explanation (EN): looking "bad", "bad" looking
    Usage (EN): Is dona an creat athá air.
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