wash

verbbriathar 1 clean sth/sb transitiveaistreachnigh verb cmu wash it in hot water nigh in uisce te é, nigh as uisce te é as he was washing himself nuair a bhí sé á ní féin wash your hands nigh do lámha she's washing her hair tá sí ag ní a cuid gruaige I have to get washed caithfidh mé mé féin a ní let the rain wash it clean lig don bháisteach é a ní to wash sth by hand rud a ní de láimh 2 clean yourself intransitiveneamhaistreachtú féin a ní cmu have you washed yet? ar nigh tú thú féin fós? 3 become clean intransitiveneamhaistreach they wash better in cold water in uisce fuar is fearr iad a ní the cover washes easily is furasta an clúdach a ní 4 of waves, water intransitiveneamhaistreachtar isteach cmu transitiveaistreach the waves were washing the beach bhí na tonnta ag teacht isteach ar an trá 5 carry somewhere transitiveaistreach the bodies were washed ashore tháinig na coirp i dtír he was washed out to sea tugadh i bhfarraige é, scuabadh amach san fharraige é the debris is washed along by the river cartann an abhainn an bhruscarnach léi 6 artealaín coat with paint transitiveaistreachleachtbhrataighleachtbhrat a chur ar 7 industrytionsclaíocht, chemistryceimic purify by separation transitiveaistreachscag verb cmu to wash gold ór a scagadh 8 informalneamhfhoirmeálta be accepted intransitiveneamhaistreachbheith inchreidte that won't wash with the boss ní ghlacfaidh an bas leis sin, ní chreidfidh an bas é sin nounAinmfhocal 9 cleaningníochán masc1 cmu to give sth a good wash rud a ní go maith the car needs a wash tá an carr le ní, teastaíonn níochán ón gcarr I had a quick wash nigh mé mé féin go tapa 10 hair washníochán masc1 cmu wash and blowdry níochán agus séidtriomú 11 launderingníochán masc1 cmu the colours ran in the wash rith na dathanna sa níochán put the dirty clothes in the wash cuir na héadaí salacha sa níochán 12 load of laundrylód níocháinualach níocháin to put a wash on lód níocháin a chur ag gabháil 13 applianceniteoir masc3 cmu jet wash scairdniteoir masc3 pressure wash brúniteoir masc3 14 artealaín, constructiontógáil application of paintleachtbhrat masc1 cmu 15 nauticalmuirí churning watermaistreadh masc1 cmu 16 medical, cosmetic productionlach masc1 cmufolcadh masc cmu body wash folcadh colainne mouth wash folcadh béil 17 pigswillbriodarnach fem2 cmu 18 literaturelitríocht wave of music a wash of music rabharta ceoil, siansa ceoil 19 literaturelitríocht lightléas masc1 cmudealramh masc1 cmu the stage was bathed in a blue wash bhí an t-ardán faoi léas gorm PhrasesNathanna to come out in the wash 1 conclude satisfactorily don't worry, it'll all come out in the wash ná bíodh imní ort, réiteofar gach rud; ná bí buartha, beidh cúrsaí socraithe 2 be revealed the truth will eventually come out in the wash tiocfaidh an fhírinne amach, ní féidir an fhírinne a cheilt one hand washes the other ar scáth a chéile a mhaireann na daoine to wash your dirty linen in public (also nó to wash your dirty laundry in public) do náire a ligean leis na comharsana to wash your hands of sb/sth they can't wash their hands of the problem ní féidir leo an fhadhb a fhágáil ina ndiaidh they washed their hands of the project chaith siad a hata leis an tionscadal, d'éirigh siad as an tionscadal I'm washing my hands of them ní bheidh baint ná páirt agam leo níos mó, tá mise réidh leo feasta wash your mouth out! informalneamhfhoirmeálta glan amach do bhéal!a leithéid de ghráiscínteacht!caith uait an droch-chaint! Phrasal VerbsBriathra Frásacha→ wash away→ wash down→ wash off→ wash out→ wash over→ wash through→ wash up

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