ABAIRTÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
~ a chur i bhfeac, i dtaca, i dtalamh, i dteannta, to get a firm foothold, dig one’s feet in.
Tugadh sonc sna heasnacha dó, he got a dig in the ribs.
Bheith ar ~, to be living in digs.
~ mhagaidh a chur i nduine, to prod s.o. in jest; to have a dig at s.o.
~ sna heasnacha, a dig in the ribs.
Thalmhaigh siad, they dug themselves in.