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pile

nounAinmfhocal
1. stack
2. large heap
3. textilesteicstílí of carpet, fabric, etc
4. constructiontógáil post
5. architectureailtireacht large old building
verbbriathar
6. stack heap
7. put up (hair)
8. gather in a heap
9. flock, crowd
SubformsSainfhoirmeacha
PhrasesNathanna
Phrasal VerbsBriathra Frásacha
 nounAinmfhocal 1 stackcarn masc1 cmucarnán masc1 cmucruach fem2 cmu a pile of letters carnán litreacha, cual litreacha they were in a pile on the floor bhí siad ina gcarn ar an urlár 2 large heapcarn masc1 cmu a pile of rubble carn smionagair 3 textilesteicstílí of carpet, fabric, etccaitín masc4 cmu 4 constructiontógáil postpíle masc4 5 architectureailtireacht, informalneamhfhoirmeálta large old buildingteach mór cmu their ancestral pile teach mór a muintire verbbriathar 6 (also nó pile up) stack heap transitiveaistreachcarn verb cmucarn a dhéanamh de cmucruach verb cmu we piled up the stones rinneamar carn de na clocha they piled the turf against the wall chruach siad an mhóin in éadan an bhalla 7 put up (hair) transitiveaistreachcocán a dhéanamh de she piled her hair on top of her head rinne sí cocán dá cuid gruaige i mbarr a cinn 8 (also nó pile up) gather in a heap intransitiveneamhaistreachcarn verb cmucruach verb cmu leaves were piling up on the streets bhí duilleoga ag carnadh ar na sráideanna 9 flock, crowd intransitiveneamhaistreachplódaigh verb cmu we can't pile on in without being asked ní féidir linn plódú isteach gan chuireadh they piled out of the hall tháinig siad amach as an halla ina bplód, bhrúcht siad amach as an halla SubformsSainfhoirmeacha → piled→ piles PhrasesNathanna bottom of the pile 1 lowest statusbun an dréimire those at the bottom of the pile iad siúd atá ag bun an dréimire 2 lowest priorityáit na leathphingine carers are at the bottom of the pile tá cúramóirí in áit na leathphingine, níl aon aird ar na cúramóirí 3 worst, weakestin íochtar ar fad Derry finished bottom of the pile chríochnaigh Doire in íochtar ar fad top of the pile 1 highest priority the election is at the top of the pile tá tús áite ag an toghchán, is é an toghchán an chloch is mó ar an bpaidrín to put sth at the top of the pile tús áite a thabhairt do rud 2 highest status to be at the top of the pile bheith chun tosaigh, bheith ar thús cadhnaíochta she'd be top of the pile as my guest ise an chéad duine a dtabharfainn cuireadh di 3 the best, most successfulbheith in uachtar whichever team is top of the pile cibé foireann a bhíonn in uachtar to make a pile (also nó to make your pile) informalneamhfhoirmeálta carn airgid a shaothrúna múrtha airgid a dhéanamh a pile of sth (also nó piles of sth) informalneamhfhoirmeálta a lán cmugo leor cmuraidhse cmumoll cmu a pile of work go leor oibre, moll oibre piles of information a lán eolais, neart eolais, carn eolais a pile of rubbish very informalan-neamhfhoirmeálta (also nó a pile of crap vulgargáirsiúil) this is a pile of rubbish níl bun ná barr leis seo, níl ann seo ach cac asail vulgargáirsiúil to pile on the agony an scéal a dhéanamh níos measaan caipín mullaigh ar fad a chur air the rain piled on the agony for them chuir an bháisteach leis an anró a bhí orthu, rinne an bháisteach an diabhal ar fad orthu they piled on the agony by laughing at us rinne siad cúrsaí seacht n-uaire níos measa nuair a thosaigh siad ag gáire fúinn, chuir siad an caipín mullaigh ar fad air nuair a thosaigh siad ag gáire fúinn Phrasal VerbsBriathra Frásacha→ pile into→ pile on→ pile up
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