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muc (=Ir. muc) (f.) pl. mucyn See muck grunter, hog, pig, swine: Ta muc feie ass y cheyll reurey seose ny fraueyn eck Bible
muc fahnaghtagh (f.) warthog
muc feïe wild boar: Ta muc feïe ass y cheyll reurey seose ny fraueyn eck as ta maase feïe yn vagher dy chur mow ee Bible
muc varrey (f.) porpoise, rorqual; whale: Mysh tree meeillaghyn voish y phurt haink shin magh ass y chay as honnick shin, myr muc varrey vooar, y fovooirane hene. GK
muc-varrey Minke (f.) Minke whale
muc ny greg (f.) lumpsucker
boar1 (n.) collagh muc, purr, collagh muc feie, collagh muc oaldey, collagh, collagh muickey, collagh muigey
fat pig (n.) keish: The fat pig is ready for the market - Ta'n cheish aarloo da'n vargey. DF idiom; muc cheish; muc roauyr: Daubing grease on a fat pig's rump - Slaa saill er toinn muc roauyr. JJK idiom
corn sowthistle (n.) bainney muc
erect potentilla (n.) crammylt muc
pigsticker (n.) shelgeyr muc
warthog (n.) muc fahnaghtagh
wild boar (n.) muc feïe: The wild boar out of the wood doth root it up - Ta muc feïe ass y cheyll reurey seose ny fraueyn eck Bible
asparagus (n.) asparag; croau-muc feie: I have had some asparagus - Va croau-muc feie er ve aym. JJK idiom; lus ny sooghid
Minke whale (n.) muc-varrey Minke
almost (adv.) begnagh; bunnys: The hyacinths are almost over - Ta'n gleih-muc bunnys jeant. JJK idiom; faggys da; faggys
buy1 (v.) chionnys; kionnaghey; kionnee: You'll buy a cake - Kionnee shiu berreen. JJK idiom; (n.) kionneeaght; kionnagh: To buy a pig in a poke - Kionnagh muc ayns poagey. JJK idiom
grease (n.) sahll; saill: Daubing grease on a fat pig's rump - Slaa saill er toinn muc roauyr. JJK idiom; smarrey
porpoise (n.) garmanagh, muc varrey; perkyn: Did you see the porpoise? Yes - Naik oo yn pherkyn? Honnick. DF idiom
slug (n.) muc veay; shilleeid; shilleen; sluggey: He swallowed it whole - Slug eh lesh un sluggey jeh. DF idiom
stubborn (adj.) ard-wannalagh, condaigagh, creoi, creoi-aignagh, creoi-wannalagh, frowartagh, meeammyssagh, raghtal, raghtanagh, roonagh; meereiltagh; sturneishagh, storneishagh: As stubborn as a mule - Cha sturneishagh as muc. DF idiom; mee-viallagh
farkiaght abide, await, look for, pause, tarry, wait: Dooys v'eh myr muc-awin ny lhie farkiaght Bible
meenearagh audacious, bold, brazen, immodest, imprudent, ribald, shameless, unashamed, unblushing: Cha meenearagh as muc. DF; impudent; (of injustice) glaring
quaaltagh 1 meeter a: Lhig da muc-awin t'er choayl e quallianyn ve quaaltagh dooinney Bible; 2 first-footer
quallianyn whelps: Lhig da muc-awin t'er choayl e quallianyn ve quaaltagh dooinney, roish ommydan ayns farg. Bible
reurey open up, sink, dig, root out, root up: Ta muc feïe ass y cheyll reurey seose ny fraueyn eck Bible
sahll (f.) adipose tissue, blubber, fat, grease, saim: Slaa sahll er thoyn muc roauyr. DF; white flesh
smarrey (=Ir. smearadh) dubbin, grease, greasing, lubricate, lubrication: Slaa smarrey er thoyn muc roauyr. DF; daub
bear1 (v.) brey, gymmyrkey, surranse, ymmyrk; ymmyrkey: God lays on you no burden greater than you can bear - Cha vel Jee cur ort errey ny smoo na foddee oo ymmyrkey. JJK idiom; (to); (dy) nymmyrk; (to); (dy) hurral: They and their children have much to bear - Ta mooarane ocsyn as ec nyn baitchyn dy hurral. JJK idiom; surrys, hroggys; (n.) bear, clameyder, maghouin, muc-awin, mucawin; ceau
fat blennick; eeh; geirr; keish; maa, mea; riurey, roauyrey; sahll: Spread fat on a fat pig's arse - Slaa sahll er thoyn muc roauyr. DF idiom; smuirr; roauyr: He is as fat and stupid as a wether - T'eh cha roauyr as ommidjagh as mohlt. DF idiom; riurid: Ye eat the fat - Ta shiu gee yn riurid Bible
rump (n.) bun yn arbyl: Also thou shalt take of the ram the fat and the rump - Nee oo goaill myrgeddin jeh’n rea yn eeh, as bun yn arbyl Bible; curp; curpin: fat thereof, and the whole rump - yn eeh echey, as yn slane curpin Bible; toinn: Daubing grease on a fat pig's rump - Slaa saill er toinn muc roauyr. JJK idiom; kease
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