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piece greim; meer: would rather take a piece of that pudding - Bare lhiam goaill meer jeh'n phutage shen. JJK idiom; peesh; ribbag; stuckan; (v.) meeraghey, peeshaghey, peeshal; brebban; prebban
test piece (n.) peesh phrowaltys
peesh phrowaltys (f.) test piece
cross-piece (n.) trasnane
peesh as peesh piece by piece: Smerg da'n ard-valley folley, da'n phot, ta'n veeaylys echey ayn, as nagh vel y veeaylys echey er n'gholl magh ass, cur-jee lhieu magh eh, peesh as peesh, ny lhig da cronney erbee tuittym er. Bible
again (adv.) reesht: Give a piece to the raven and he'll come again - Cur meer da'n feeagh as hig eh reesht. JJK idiom; (emph.) reeshtagh
come again cheet reesht: Give a piece to the raven and he'll come again - Cur meer da'n feeagh as hig eh reesht. JJK idiom
give1 coyrt: Silence gives consent - Ta tostid coyrt cochoardailys. JJK idiom; cur: Give a piece to the raven and he'll come again - Cur meer da'n feeagh as hig eh reesht. JJK idiom; sheeyney; toyr
meat pie (n.) pye foalley; pye-feill: Now, I'm going to offer you a piece of this meat pie - Nish, nee'm arral erriu meer jeh'n phye-feill shoh. JJK idiom
pie (n.) pye: Now, I'm going to offer you a piece of this meat pie - Nish, nee'm arral erriu meer jeh'n phye-feill shoh. JJK idiom
poetry (n.) bardaght; drane; bardys; bardoonys; feeleeaght: Piece of poetry - Dreaght feeleeaght. DF idiom
pudding (n.) puiddin; putage: I would rather take a piece of that pudding - Bare lhiam goaill meer jeh'n phutage shen. JJK idiom
seweth (v.) whaaley: No man also seweth a piece of new cloth on an old garment - As cha vel dooinney erbee whaaley peesh dy eaddagh noa er shenn gharmad Bible
skirt (v.) goll mygeayrt; lent, skyrt; rumbyl, rhumbyl: Let a piece into a skirt - Peesh y chur ayns rhumbyl. DF idiom
split (v.) gaaigey, skeiltey; scoltit, skeilt; scolt; scoltey: Why have you split this piece of wood? - Cre'n oyr dy vel shiu er scoltey yn veer dy fuygh shoh? JJK idiom
beggan (=Ir. beagán) few, little: bee shiu faagit beggan ayns earroo Bible; faintly, partly, slightly, somewhat; small piece; too little; meagre [O.Ir. bec]
dreaght draft: Barrantee Skylley Rosien, t'ad shirrey er y theay barelyn y chur stiagh mychione Dreaght y Phlan Strateyshagh son Skylley Rosien. BS; number; piece: Dreaght feeleeaght. DF
foiee boarding, piece of timber, timber, wood: Erskyn ooilley t'ad laccal shenn ghreieyn-whaaley as greieyn ry hoi obbyr-foiee. BS; timbered
greim (=Ir. greim) bite, catch, clutch, grab, grapple, grasp, grip, hold, piece, snap, snatch: Ghow eh greim y dooinney va baih rish. DF; (needlework) tack; stitch; scrap; commissure; handhold; bit, gobbet, morsel [O.Ir. greimm]
minniag (f.) nip, pinch, twinge: Ta minniag ayns my vair. DF; (of insect) bite; diminutive person, small person, tiny person; cookie, very small piece; scrap
peesh (=Ir. píosa) (f.) pl. peeshyn bit, cutting, patch, piece: hug ad peesh dy cheeak figgagh da Bible; (of thread) length; parcel: Ta mee er chionnaghey peesh dy halloo, as shegin dou goll dy yeeaghyn er Bible
preaban circus, fair, fairground, hippodrome; demesne, patch, piece of land, plot: T'eh credjal dy lhisagh Preaban Peveril goll er lhiasaghey myr ynnyd ghialdynagh. BS
shayll (f.) bout, piece of work, rotating, share, spell, stint, trick, turn: Nish tra haink shayll dagh moidyn mygeayrt, dy gholl stiagh gys ree Ahasuerus Bible; (of work) bout; shift
spittag (f.) sharp-tongued woman, shrew, spitfire, verbose woman, vixen; little piece: Va dagh gharmin ayndoo jeh fuygh darragh, trome as lajer, chionnit rish fer elley lesh spittag fuygh, cha nee treiney yiarn! JG
stuggey lump, lumper; half grown girl: Stuggey dy ghoodee. DF; lad, stoutling; small hill on a hill; small piece of land
meer1 (=Ir. mír) (f.) pl. meeryn bit, element, extract, fleck of dust, item, number, part, passage, patch, piece, portion, scrap, section, segment, par: Agh hie ooilley ny Israeliteyn sheese gys ny Philistinee, dagh dooinney dy choyrt skain er e hock, as meer er e choulter, dy shleeu e heigh, as e chiebbey. Bible; (of food) bait, bite, mouthful; coin; particle
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