EXACT MATCHES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
leite, f. (gs. ~an). 1. Porridge, stirabout. ~ mhine coirce, mhine buí, oatmeal, Indian-meal, porridge. ~ leamhnachta, milk porridge. Ceann ~an, softy. Lámha ~an, butter-fingers. S.a. maide 1(c). 2. Paste. ~ rois lín, linseed paste.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ leitean, práisce, pudding-head.
~ leitean, spoonful of porridge.
~ leitean, pota, pot-stick.
Is aici atá an ~ leitean, she wields the pot-stick, rules the roost.
Leite a ramhrú, to thicken porridge.
~ leitean, mess of soft porridge.
~ leitean, thick porridge.
Leite ~tha, thick porridge.
Tá an leite ag táthú, the porridge is thickening.
Lig don leite ~adh, let the porridge set.