fist
1 anatomyanatamaíochtdorn masc1 cmu he hit me with his fist bhuail sé lena dhorn mé, bhuail sé dorn orm to make a fist dorn a dhéanamh de do lámhfists flyingthe fists are/were flying fists flewto make a ... fist ofto be making money hand over fistto be losing money hand over fist 2 sportspórt transitiveaistreachbuail le do dhorn he fisted the ball over the bar bhuail sé an pheil thar an trasnán lena dhorn fists flying he went for him, fists flying chuaigh sé de dhoirne air, ghabh sé de dhoirne air, bhí sé á rúscadh lena dhoirne fists were flying fists were flying in the pub bhí sé ina rúscadh sa teach tábhairne, bhí sé ina chath tuairgní sa teach ósta to make a good fist of sth (also nó to make a decent fist of sth) jab maith a dhéanamh de rud she made a good fist of explaining it d'éirigh léi é a mhíniú go maith he might make a better fist of it b'fhéidir go n-éireodh níos fearr leis-sean, seans go ndéanfadh seisean jab níos fearr de to make money hand over fist informalneamhfhoirmeálta bheith ag carnadh airgidbheith ag mámáil airgid to lose money hand over fist informalneamhfhoirmeálta bheith ag cailleadh airgid as éadanbheith ag cailleadh airgid go tiubh Loading phrases and examples...
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