EXACT MATCHES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
bag1, s. 1 Mála m. Travelling bag, mála taistil. Paper bag, mála páipéir. S.a. CARPET-BAG, GAME-BAG, GAS-BAG, HAND-BAG, ICE-BAG, KIT-BAG, MONEY-BAG, NOSE-BAG, POST-BAG, SLEEPING-BAG, TOOL-BAG, WATER-BAG, WORK-BAG. He packed up bag and baggage, bhailigh sé leis, é féin is a raibh aige. There are bags of it, tá greadadh de ann. 2 a Nat.Hist: Mála m. b Husb: Úth m (bó). c Bags under the eyes, sprochaillí fpl faoi na súile. 3 Ven: The bag, an tseilg. 4 pl.P: Bríste m.
bag2 . 1 v.tr. a I bag (up) sth., cuirim, sacaim, rud isteach i mála. b Ven: Maraím. c P: (Take possession of) Crochaim liom; (steal) clifeálaim. 2 v.i. Atann, bolgann.
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
He is (nothing but) a bag of bones, níl ann ach na cnámha agus an craiceann.
The bags were bursting, bhí na málaí i riocht réabtha.
He let the cat out of the bag, sceith sé rún.
He wore a flour-bag for a shirt, bhíodh mála plúir mar léine air.
He left his bag in the luggage room, leag sé isteach a mhála i seomra an bhagáiste.
Marketing net, net-bag, mála mogallach.
He took it out of the bag, bhain sé aniar as an mála é.
(Bag)pipes, píb f (mála).
Shopping bag, mála siopadóireachta.
Travelling bag, mála m taistil.
F: The whole bag of tricks, an mangarae ar fad i dteannta a chéile; na cip agus na meanaí.
I can't find it; I'll try the other bag, ní féidir liom é a fháil; breathnóidh mé sa mhála eile.
Vanity bag, máilín m maise.
The man came in with a bag, tháinig an fear isteach agus mála aige.