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lhoob pl. lhoobyn See loob bend, coil, convolution, curve, flexion, gulf, hank, hoop, link, meander, rabbit snare, shackle, snare, staple clasp, stitch, twirl: Cha nel mee agh lhoob 'sy gheuley. DF; (of snake) twine
bend1 croymmey, croym, bendeil; kiangley; lhoob: Hairpin bend - Lhoob geyre. DF idiom; lhoobey: Better bend than break - Ny share lhoobey na brishey. DF idiom
convolution (n.) lhoob
snare (n.) lhoob: Set a snare - Lhoob y chuirrey. DF idiom; poaynt, ribbeh, sniem; ribbey: To fall into a snare - Tuittym ayns ribbey. JJK idiom; (v.) soiaghey ribbey er son, soie ribbey er son
meander (n.) cass, lhoob; ammyr-chassee, strooan-chassee; (v.) lhoobey, cassey
staple cur stapyl er, kiangle lesh stapyl, staplley; (n.) lhoob yiarn; stapyl; steebyl; (adj.) undinagh
coil beishteig; caslag: Inductance coil - Caslag indughtysh. DF idiom; caslagh: Ignition coil - Caslagh lossee. DF idiom; feddan lhoobagh; lhoob; lhoobey
link boandey: There is a link between them - Ta boandey eddyr oc. DF idiom; kiangley: To link onto - Dy chiangley rish. DF idiom; lhoob, slat chianglee; draght; link
stitch fuailley; greim 'sy lhiattee; greimmey; guin; lhoob; staik; whaaley; greim: A stitch in time saves nine - Ta greim ayns traa cooie sauail nuy. JJK idiom
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