MOB

ó Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla (Ó Dónaill, 1977)


ál páistí, swarm of children.

balráidh » Gang, rabble.

brablach » Rabble.

bratainn » Rabble.
Tá an áit ina beatha leo, the place is alive, swarming, with them.
Tá an áit beo leo, the place is swarming with them.

bruithnisc » Swarm; rabble.

bruscar » Rabble.

cloigis » Mob, riff-raff.

codraisc » Riff-raff, rabble.

cóip » Rabble.
cóip na sráide, street-gang, mob.

conairt » Rabble.

cuimleasc » Mob, rabble.

cúlthairt » Swarm (of offspring).

daoscar » Rabble.

daoscarshlua » Common herd; camp-followers, rabble; rank and file.

drabharshlua » Rabble.

dreabhlán » Small group; brood, flock, swarm (of young).
dreabhlán páistí, swarm of children; brood of children.

drifisc » Dregs, rabble.
dríodar na ndaoine, the dregs of the population.

dubh (le) » Covered, swarming

gealtra » (Gang of) wild, mischievous, children.

gramaisc » Rabble, mob.

gráscar » Disorderly mob.

gráscar páistí » a mob of children.

grathain » Swarm (as of insects); inferior collection (of things); mob, rabble.
grathain chuileog, swarm of flies.
grathain pháistí, unruly mob of children.

luifearnach » Rabble.

luspairt » Rabble.

mabáil » (Act of) mobbing, of assembling in a mob.

malra » Boys, youngsters; young rabble.

púir » Swarm, crowd.

rablach » Rabble.

saithe » Swarm, multitude.
saithe a chaitheamh, to send out a swarm.
saithe bacach, swarm of beggars.
saithe cuileog, swarm of flies.
imeacht ar saithnín, to swarm.

scaoth » Swarm.
scaoth cuileog, swarm of flies.

scata bithiúnach » rascally mob.

scroblach » Riff-raff, rabble.

scuad » Brood, swarm.
scuad míoltóg, swarm of flies.

scuaidrín » String, swarm.

siúil (le) » Swarm with.

sloigisc » Riff-raff, rabble.

Tá siad ina snáth mara ann, they are swarming over the place.

sprot » Riff-raff, rabble.

trachlais » Rabble.