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bog (=Ir. bog) 1 easy, flabby, limp, mellow, melting, mild, moist, pulpy, slack, soft, soft-hearted, tender a: Cha bog as eeym DF; 2 (of youth) callow; 3 (of cough) loose
dy bog indulgently, softly: Heid yn gheay neear dy bog as cheh, bentyn da'n lieckan myr meir oikan. Coraa
mellow bog: He has grown mellow with age - Ta'n eash er n'yannoo eh bog. DF idiom; appee: Mellow wine - Feeyn appee. DF idiom; (adj.) menoyr, menoyragh, mollim; (v.) boggaghey, cheet appee, menoyraghey, mollmaghey
milksop (n.) bog-rannee
podginess (n.) bog-riurid
podgy (adj.) beggan roauyr; bog-roauyr
soft (adj.) bog: Wax is soft, when warmed - Ta kere bog, tra t'ee er ny chiow. JJK idiom; boggyr; glass; meen, meein, meeinagh; meeley: Will you have it hard or soft ? - Bee eh eu creoi ny meeley? JJK idiom; meddey, mettey; nesh; tash; meiygh; dy kiune, dy rea
cart cairt: The cart was caught in the bog - Va'n cairt fest 'sy voglagh. DF idiom; cart: To put the cart before the horse - Cur yn cart roish y chabbyl. JJK idiom; caart; (v.) cartey, cairtey, tayrn
melting bog; lheie; lheieagh; tenniu, theinniu: The snow is melting - Ta'n sniaghtey tenniu. JJK idiom; theinniuagh
tender1 (n.) carr geayil, baatey frastyl, tarrish; (n.) cheb; (adj.) bog, fiosagh, meigh, mettey, meiyghagh; meiygh; meddey
warmed chiowit, chiowt; (v.) hiow; (er ny) chiow: Wax is soft, when warmed - Ta kere bog, tra t'ee er ny chiow. JJK idiom
wax1 aase, bishaghey, lhieeney, sholl; cur kere er; gloas lesh kere; kere: Wax is soft, when warmed - Ta kere bog, tra t'ee er ny chiow. JJK idiom; kerey
bolgagh abdominal, bellied, billowy, blister; bulging, puffy: V'ee jeeaghyn orrym lesh sooillyn bolgagh. DF; measly; bog, moss
coltar coulter, plough cutter: Nish coltar kiart, queeyl vooar shey oarleeyn, queeyl veg nuy oarleeyn kyndagh rish yn thalloo bog. Dhoor
thieoil domestic, homely: dy gheddyn gerjaghyn thieoil reesht as lhiabbee bog as aashagh dy chadley ayn. JG
easy1 (adj., adv.) bog, dy aashagh, sasdagh; aashagh: The Manx language is not so easy to learn as some people imagine - Cha nel y Ghaelg cha aashagh dy ynsagh myr ta sleih ennagh smooinaghtyn. JJK idiom; soccoil: Easy life - Bea soccoil. DF idiom; (pref.) so-: That's easy done - Ta shen so-yannoo DF idiom
curragh (=Ir. corrach) (f.) pl. curreeyn bog, fen, marsh, quagmire, swamp: Yn nah laa haink jees jeh ny kirree oc dy ve çhionn ayns curragh as v'ad sluggit sheese marish nyn laadyn CnyO; canoe, coracle: Ren Severin as fer keirdey ny jees troggal curragh ayns Nerin. Dhoor; wickerwork pannier
reaisht See reeast bog; moor, upland: Va bing reiht jeh Tinvaal currit er bun lurg da Paul Costain jeh Gowaltys Thie yn Reaisht Chiarmaanit, lurg da v'er chur roish aghin-plaiynt ec haglym Tinvaal fo'n speyr ec Balley Keeill Eoin nurree. BS
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