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job kiartag; kiartagh; kiartey; obbyr; startey; thurn; turn: One must make the best of a bad job - Shegin da fer jannoo yn chooid share jeh turn olk. JJK idiom
top job (n.) ard-startey
clane job-lot See slane :1 (yn); (the) caboodle, whole bag of tricks: "Cha row," dooyrt eh, "ren ny ferrishyn yn clane job-lot dooys," dooyrt eh, "oyr tra rosh mee yn magher va'n arroo ooilley ayns stookyn, jesh as kiart. GB
devoted casherickit da: Devoted to the Virgin Mary - Casherickit da'n Voidyn Moirrey. DF idiom; jeelys; slane currit da: Devoted to his job - Slane currit da'n staartey echey. DF idiom
predecessor (n.) fer roish: My predecessor in the job - Yn fer roym 'sy staartey. DF idiom; roie-immeeaght
terrible (adj.) agglagh: We are in terrible difficulties with this job - Ta shin ayns hobbyl agglagh lesh y staartey shoh. DF idiom; atchimagh: Terrible will that day be - S'atchimagh vees yn laa shen. DF idiom; dewiley, dewilley
askaidyn boils: as ren eh Job y woalley lesh askaidyn yngyragh, veih boyn e choshey gys mullagh e chione. Bible
cron 1 blemish, scar, speck, spot, stain, stigma a: ayns yn eill vio loshtee cron sollys Bible; 2 draw, job lot, lot, portion: reynn eh yn thalloo oc orroo liorish cron Bible; 3 frame
kiartagh adjustment, settlement; pl. kiartaghyn job; (v.) turneth: Ta Damascus er n'aase moal, as kiartagh ee hene son chea
kiartey chore, job, task: Ta ram sleih credjal nagh vod oo geddyn kiartey mie ayns Bretin mannagh vel Bretnish ayd as mannagh vel oo ayns foayr jeh'n phossan shoh. Carn
lott (f.) job lot, portion: hilg ad lottyn chammah son beg as mooar Bible; wound: Lostey son lostey, lhott, son lhott, builley son builley Bible
obbyr (=Ir. obair) (f.) pl. obbraghyn billet, duty, elbow grease, employment, handiwork, job, labour, operation, opus, ploy, work, working: dy chur nyn laue gys yn obbyr Bible; task [L. opera]
startey pl. startaghyn job: Hooar eh y startey liorish kialgeyrys Celtiagh, ta shen dy ghra obbeeys as druaightys. Carn
turn turn: nagh vel lhie rish turn y yannoo, agh ta seiy ad-hene ayns cooishyn sleih elley Bible; job
lot lab, lansh; cronchor, cronney; cuht; ronney, cron; lot: The whole bag of tricks - Yn clane job-lot. DF idiom; ram: He has a lot of money - Ta ram argid echey. DF idiom; mooarane: The engine consumes a lot of oil - Ta'n greie ceau mooarane ooill. DF idiom; lane: There is a lot lost between the hand and the mouth - Ta lane caillit eddyr y laue as y veeal. DF idiom; skyoll: They got a lot of herring last night off the Shoulder - Hooar ad skyoll dy skeddan riyr mooie jeh'n Gheaylin. DF idiom
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