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rough1 barb; barbagh; breckey; carragh; garroo: We had a rough passage - Va turrys garroo ain. DF idiom; mollagh; neurea; raghtanagh; rastagh: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind - t’eh lhiettal e gheay rastagh rish traa yn gheay-niar Bible; reeastagh; reeastaneagh; ruggagh; thalloo garroo
rough rider (n.) brisheyder cabbil
rough-and-tumble (n., adj.) bea corragh; garroo; ruilley-builley
barb cruel, drastic, rough, sharp, unrefined: Gahghyn barb aileagh, cliwenyn birragh gyere, as shleiyghyn nieunagh slental trooid yn aer va nish ry-akin; yn rheam eunyssagh sollit lesh moyrn as noidys eulyssa PC; javelin, sharp point
barbagh rough, rough-mannered, rude, rugged, severe, sharp, unrefined: Ta ny goan eu er ve barbagh m'oï Bible
breckey brindle, chequer, chequering, dapple, freckle, jotting, mottle, rough, spot, variegate; dappled, speckled: Bee yn maase breckey dt' aill's Bible; bespeckle, sprinkle; embroider; variegation; sharpen
carragh carious, crazy, rocky, rough, scab, scabby, scurfy, scurvy: nee'n saggyrt jeeaghyn er y boayl carragh Bible
drogh earish COMPARE drogh-emshir adverse weather: Va'n drogh earish shoh ayn rish oor agh v'eh gennaghtyn dy row eh goll er rish ooryn. Dhoor; rough weather; bad weather
garroo (=Ir. garbh) coarse, crude, gross, harsh, husky, jagged, low, pockmarked, raw, rough-and-tumble, rough-spoken, rugged, scraggy, stubbly, uncouth, undressed, unpolished, vulgar; pock-marked; (of weather) dirty; (as sea) stormy; (as ground) uneven; boisterous, ill-mannered, naughty, rude; shaggy; rough: ny raaidyn garroo er nyn yannoo rea Bible; coarse-fibred, hairy
lieh-chiart imperfect, odd: Bee dy chooilley choan er ny lhieeney, as dagh slieau as cronk er nyn injillaghey; as bee ny raaidyn camm er ny yannoo jeeragh, as ny ynnydyn lieh-chiart jeant rea Bible; (uncompleted) rough
mollagh (=Ir. mothallach) rough, rude, rugged; bushy: as snaue neose, stiagh fo ny blaaghyn mollagh chos'n eh roish. PC; hirsute, rough-coated: lhig da ny cabbil cheet seose myr ny braddaggyn mollagh Bible; shaggy
neurea entangled, lumpy, rough, scraggy: Va ny scannaneyn shoh neu-rea dy liooar, paart mie as paart sie. Carn; (as ground) uneven
rastagh (=Ir. frasach) blustery, boisterous, gusty, rough, squally, stormy, windy: nee geay rastagh eh y scoltey. Bible
reeastaneagh moorish, rough, uncultivated, waste: ren leeideil shin trooid yn aasagh; trooid cheer reeastaneagh Bible; (terrain) wild
trome (=Ir. trom) pl. trommey 1 heavy a: Agh va laueyn Voses trome; as ghow ad clagh, as hug Bible; 2 bold, burdensome, deep-drawn, difficult, emphatic, expectant, gruelling, hard, harsh, heavyweight, high pressure, intense, laborious, onerous, ponderous, severe, sledgehammer, steep, stodgy, substantial, sweated, unwieldly, wearying, weighty; 3 (oppressive) close; 4 (burden) crippling; 5 (of smoke) dense; 6 (Jur.) grievous, grave a: As va shoh feer trome er aigney Abraham er coontey e vac Bible; 7 (of sea) rough; 8 deep a: As hug y Chiarn Jee cadley trome dy huittym er Adam Bible; 9 expecting, pregnant, with child a: ta ny shioltaneyn as ny immanyn trome ta mârym Bible; 10 great a: honnick Jee dy row mee-chraueeaght dooinney trome er y thalloo Bible; 11 sore a: As va’n ghortey trome ayns y cheer ad fo eh Bible [O.Ir. trom]
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