heap
1 also agriculturetalmhaíocht, horticulturegairneoireacht, industrytionsclaíocht pilecarn masc1 cmucnap masc1 cmucarnán masc1 cmu the books were in a heap bhí na leabhair caite ina gcnap, bhí na leabhair ina gcarnán we piled everything in a heap in the middle of the floor chaitheamar gach rud ina charn i lár an urláira heap of shitat the bottom of the heapat the top of the heapcollapse in a heapfall in a heapland in a heap 4 pile sth somewhere transitiveaistreachcuir i gcarncarn verb cmucarn a dhéanamh de cmu he heaped the old newspapers chuir sé na sean-nuachtáin i gcarn, rinne sé carn de na sean-nuachtáin she heaped spaghetti on the plates chuir sí carn spaigití ar na plátaí, chuir sí neart spaigití ar na plátaí the soil was heaped up behind the wall bhí an chré carntha taobh thiar den bhalla → heaps a heap of shit informalneamhfhoirmeálta (also nó a heap of crap; a heap of rubbish) that film is a heap of shit! ní fiú tráithnín an scannán sin!, ní fiú a dhath an scannán sin!, ní fiú deich triuf an scannán sin!, ní fiú cac asail an scannán sin! at the bottom of the heap ag bun an dréimire she started at the bottom of the heap thosaigh sí ag bun an dréimire, thosaigh sí in íochtar ar fad at the top of the heap ar bharr an dréimirein uachtar ar fad he finished at the top of the heap chríochnaigh sé in uachtar ar fad to collapse in a heap titim i do chnaptitim de phleist he collapsed in a heap on the sofa thit sé de phleist ar an tolg to fall in a heap titim i do chnaptitim de phleisttitim i gceann do chos she fell in a heap on the road thit sí ina cnap ar an mbóthar to land in a heap titim i do chnaptuirlingt de phlimptitim de phleist he landed in a heap thit sé de phleist, thuirling sé de phlimp Loading phrases and examples...
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