English–Irish Dictionary (de Bhaldraithe): spur

Similar words: sour · spar · spor · spór · spud

Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla Ó Dónaill, 1977 An Foclóir Beag Ó Dónaill & Ua Maoileoin, 1991 English–Irish Dictionary de Bhaldraithe, 1959 Grammar Pronunciation

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EXACT MATCHES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY

spur1, s. 1 Spor m. He has won his spurs, tá a cháil bainte aige. To set, clap, put, spurs to one's horse, na spoir a thabhairt do do chapall. 2 Spreagadh m. The spur of necessity, éileamh an riachtanais. On the spur of the moment, ar ala na huaire. 3 Spor m (coiligh). 4 a (Of mountains) Sáil f, speirín m. b (Of railway) Craobhlíne f.

spur2, v.tr. 1 Tugaim na spoir do, sporaim (capall). 2 To spur s.o. on, duine a bhrostú, a sporadh, a spreagadh m. 3 Feistím spoir (ar choileach comhraic).

PHRASES IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY

booted »

Booted and spurred, faoi bhróga is faoi spoir.

prick »

To prick the horse with the spur, na spoir a thabhairt don chapall.

touch »

To give a horse a touch of the spurs, na spoir a thabhairt go héadrom do chapall.