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gránna
Meaning or Explanation (EN): ugly, hateful
Usage (EN): Bheith gránna le = to be "ugly" to ... . = .i. To act in a hateful way. Bhí sí an(a)-ghránna le máthair a chéile = She was very "ugly" to her mother in law.
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gránna
Meaning or Explanation (EN): ugly, vile
Usage (EN): Ba ghránna an radharc é. = It was an ugly sight. Ba gránna an rud a rinn' sé. = It was a vile thing that he did. agus mar seo : "An diabhal gránna" = The poor devil.
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gránna
Meaning or Explanation (EN): ugly, hateful
Usage (EN): Is gránna an obair í. = It is ugly work. Ba gránna an rud é. = It was an ugly "business".
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grástamhail
Meaning or Explanation (EN): gracious
Usage (EN): bean ghrástamhail = a Kind lady-like woman.
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gread
Meaning or Explanation (EN): to beat
Meaning or Explanation (GA): Sort "slang" ar "bualadh" b'eadh "gread".
Usage (EN): Bhí sí ag caoine agus ag greadadh a bhas. = She was lamenting and clapping her hands. "buail ! buail ! buail ! agus gread !" Thug sé greadadh dho. = He gave him a "hammering".
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gread
Meaning or Explanation (EN): to beat, to trounce, to wallop
Usage (EN): greadadh a thabhairt do. é a ghreadadh. "buail 7 gread" = (amhrán). é a léasadh = give him a "lacing".
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greadal
Meaning or Explanation (EN): griddle
Usage (EN): arán greille = griddle bread. Bhácáltaí 'rán seagail, agus 'rán coirce ar ghreadal. Bhíodh an greadal ar bhrannra os ceann na tine ("Brand" ar a' mbrannra go minic sa nG.)
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greaim
Meaning or Explanation (EN): a bite
Usage (EN): Bainim greim as. = I take a bit out of it, I bit Bhain sé greim as a' gcaidhte 'ráin. = He took a bite out of the "cut" of bread. Bhain an madra greim as mo chois. = The dog bit my leg.
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greamughadh
Meaning or Explanation (EN): adhering, sticking to
Usage (EN): é a greamughadh de'n bhfalla = stick it to the wall.
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greann
Meaning or Explanation (EN): fun, humour
Usage (EN): fear grinn = a "humorous" man. "Chuadhas isteach i dte' aréir ' áit na raibh cuimhne ar ghreann 7rl." = Sean-Ramhán.
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