rub
1 wipe, polishcuimilt fem2 cmu a rub with a cloth cuimilt de cheirt give it a rub with light sandpaper cuimil le páipéar gainimh éadrom é 6 touch transitiveaistreachcuimil verb cmu don't be rubbing your eyes ná bí ag cuimilt do shúl if the bones are rubbing together má bhíonn na cnámha ag cuimilt in aghaidh a chéile they rub their legs against their wings cuimlíonn siad a gcosa in aghaidh a sciathán she rubbed the sleep out of her eyes chuimil sí an codladh as a súile, chuimil sí a súile chun an codladh a bhaint astube rubbing one's handsnot have two brain cells to rub togethernot have two pennies to rub togetherrub shoulders with sbrub sb up the wrong way → rubbed to be rubbing your hands informalneamhfhoirmeálta bheith thar a bheith sásta she's rubbing her hands with glee tá sí ag cuimilt a cuid bos dá chéile le teann áthais to have the rub of the green an t-ádh a bheith ort to not have two brain cells to rub together informalneamhfhoirmeálta he hasn't two brain cells to rub together tá sé chomh dúr le slis, níl splaideog chéille aige, níl steamar céille aige to not have two pennies to rub together (also nó to not have two ha'pennies to rub together; to not have two cents to rub together USSAM) they haven't two pennies to rub together níl pingin rua acu, níl pingin ná bonn acu, níl an oiread acu agus a dhéanfadh torann ar leac, tá siad beo bocht to rub it in informalneamhfhoirmeálta don't rub it in! ní gá duit a bheith á mheabhrú dom!, is maith a chuimhním air! he likes to rub in how rich he is is maith leis scéal mór a dhéanamh dá shaibhreas, is maith leis a chuid airgid a mheabhrú dúinn, tá sé gaisciúil as a chuid airgid to rub salt into sb's wounds that only rubbed salt into the wound rinne sé sin drochscéal níos measa to rub shoulders with sb (also nó USSAM to rub elbows with sb) to rub shoulders with the bigwigs bheith i gcomhluadar na mbodach mór, bheith ag coinneáil cuideachta leis na bodaigh to rub shoulders with sth (also nó USSAM to rub elbows with sth) history books rub shoulders with novels tá leabhair staire agus úrscéalta taobh le taobh to rub sb up the wrong way informalneamhfhoirmeálta olc a chur ar dhuinecur as do dhuinegoimh a chur ar dhuine → rub along→ rub down→ rub in→ rub off→ rub out Loading phrases and examples...
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