EXACT MATCHES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
dirty1, a. 1 Salach, brocach. Dirty hands, lámha salacha. 2 Dirty weather, (i) aimsir gharbh; (ii) aimsir shalach, shramach. 3 Gáirsiúil, graosta. 4 To play s.o. a dirty trick, cleas gránna a imirt ar dhuine. It's a dirty business, obair ghránna í, drochobair í. To do, play, the dirty on s.o., cleas gránna, suarach, a imirt ar dhuine. ► dirtily, adv. 1 Go salach, etc. 2 Go suarach.
dirty2 . 1 v.tr. Salaím. 2 v.i. (Of stuff) Éiríonn salach.
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Dirty dog, suarachán m, cneamhaire m.
Don't wash your dirty linen in public, ná lig do náire le na comharsana.
How do you manage not to dirty your hands? conas mar a choinníos tú do lámha gan salú?
The dirty little pig! an rud salach!
The dirty scut! an truaill bheag shalach!
P: Dirty swine! rud salach! rud brocach!
To do s.o.'s dirty work, na hurchair a chaitheamh do dhuine.