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veg (f.) COMPARE beg anything, naught, none, nothing: ny abbyr-jee veg r'ee. Bible; (tennis) love; (cricket) duck
Awin Veg Little River: honnick eh, 'sy lheeannee faggys da'n awin veg ayns shen, ferrishyn daunsey mygeayrt as bayrnyn jiargey as cooatyn geayney orroo! JC
feer veg miniscule, minute, pigmy, teeny-weeny, tiny, very little: ta feer veg er ny hoiaghey jeed. Bible
fynnag veg (f.) lesser whitethroat
gyn veg naught: lhig daue dow y reih daue hene, as giarey eh ayns peeshyn, as cur eh ny lhie er y fuygh, as gyn veg yn aile y chur fo Bible
Meary Veg Little Border Land: Fosley yn raad gys y farrys-mooynlee noa ec Meary Veg, Skylley Stondane, va shen reaghit son y laa jiu. BS
Nollick Veg (f.) New Year: Kyndagh rish shen, dinsh eh da'n chlub nagh beagh kied oc cloie er y choorse lurg Oie Nollick Veg. BS
scraayl veg (f.) little shearwater
skelloo veg (f.) mantelpiece
son veg for nothing: T'ou creck dty phobble son veg: as cha vel oo goaill veg yn argid er nyn son. Bible
yannoo veg (dy); (to) loaf about, do nothing: Tra raink mee Ellan Vannin reesht va mee g'ennaghtyn dy row mee ayns Sostyn, ny boayl ennagh elley, boayl nagh vel traa ec peiagh erbee dy yannoo veg. Carn
gyn veg y vree of none effect: Son my she adsyn ta jeh'n leigh ta eiraghyn, ta credjue gyn veg y vree, as y gialdyn gyn ymmyd erbee. Bible
veg dy lowaltys zero tolerance: Dooyrt Mainshtyr Braidwood dy row poleeney lesh veg dy lowaltys speeideilagh ayns ard-valjyn casley rish York Noa, agh veagh eh costal rouyr ayns Mannin. BS
kettle (n.) coirrey veg: The kettle is singing - Ta'n choirrey veg cronnaney. DF idiom; pash veg, poht beg, poht eairkagh
naught (n.) dyn ymmyd, gyn veg; neunhee: It came to naught - Haink eh gys neunhee. DF idiom; veg: There was naught to be seen - Cha row veg ry akin. DF idiom
little1 beggan; cooid y veggan; kuse beg: A little ham - Kuse beg dy yskid? JJK idiom; kuse veg: They must have a little more wine - Shegin ve kuse veg dy feeyn oc. JJK idiom; loo; myn-; veggan: A big head with little wit and a little head without any at all - Kione mooar er y veggan cheilley as kione beg gyn veg edyr. JJK idiom; beggey, veggey
of none effect gyn bree; gyn veg y vree: lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect - er-aggle dy beagh crosh Chreest gyn veg y vree Bible; gyn ymmyd: faith is made void, and the promise made of none effect - ta credjue gyn veg y vree, as y gialdyn gyn ymmyd erbee Bible
few beggan; beg; dy jiark; kuse veg: There will be a few - Bee kuse veg ayn. JJK idiom; tiark; regyryn, reggyryn; reyggyryn; reygyryn; stiark; veggan
little more beggan elley; kuse veg: They must have a little more wine - Shegin ve kuse veg dy feeyn oc. JJK idiom
little shearwater (n.) scraayl veg
nothing neunhee: Two goals to nil - Daa ghean noi neunhee. DF idiom; veg: Nothing is worse than that - Cha vel veg ny smessey na shen. JJK idiom; folmid
Small Tortoiseshell (n.) Ruyag Veg
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