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foul play (n.) drogh-chorrym; far-chloie
away ersooyl: When the cats are away the mice will play - Tra ta ny kiyt ersooyl nee ny lughee cloie. JJK idiom
leaping lheim, flipperaght; lheimyraght: To play at leaping - Dy chloie lheimyraght ghrommey. DF idiom
merrier (adj.) reaie: The bigger the company, the merrier the play - Myr smoo yn cheshaght s'reaie yn cloie. JJK idiom
started fo-raad; hoshee: Play started at one o'clock - Hoshee yn cloie ec 'nane er y chlag. DF idiom
cayrn (=Ir. corn.) pl. cayrnyn bugle, hooter, horn, trumpet: ny jean cayrn y heidey royd Bible; trump; play [L. cornu]
cloie lesh toying with, play with: as ren David cloie lesh e laue, myr bollagh eh: as va shleiy ayns laue Saul. Bible
drogh-chorrym (f.) bad justice, foul play, ill-treatment, oppression: Ghell eh shoh dy foalsey rish y chynney ain, as hug eh drogh-chorrym da nyn ayraghyn, myr shen dy row ad eginit nyn ~,loan veggey y hilgey magh, dy ve stroit. Bible
feddanagh 1 blow, fluty, play, tubular, vascular, vasiform, whistle, whistle-like a: va shin gennal dy liooar loayrt ry cheilley, cloie gammanyn, feddanagh as goaill arrane. Carn; 2 (person) boatswain, pipe player, piper, whistler
gleashaght (f.) drift, locomotion, motion, movement, play, stir up, move: yn faarkey as ooilley ny ta gleashaght ayn Bible; circulation
that (pron) shen: That's a good one - Ta shen fer mie. JJK idiom; shid: I don't like that child; therefore I shall not allow him to play with my son - Cha laik lhiam y lhiannoo shid; shen y fa cha lhigym da cloie rish my vac. JJK idiom; dy: I quite admit that he is cleverer than I am - Ta mee dy-slane goaill-rish dy vel eh ny s'aghtaley na mish. JJK idiom
therefore (adv., conj.) er y fa shen; myr shen; shen y fa: I don't like that child, therefore I shall not allow him to play with my son - Cha laik lhiam y lhiannoo shid, shen y fa cha lhigym da cloie rish my vac. JJK idiom
bwoalley (=Ir. bualadh) assault, bang, bash, batter, beat, beat up, belabour, buffet, clap, club, flap, hammer, hit, knock, mint, punch, scramble, shock, slam, slap, smite, strike, thrash, thresh, toll, wallop: honnick eh Egyptian bwoalley Hebrewnagh; fer jeh e vraaraghyn Bible; chime, ring; play; rhythm; pulsate, throb; rise of penis; (n.) percussion; striking; ringing [O.Ir. bĂșailid]
cloie (=Ir. cluich, cluiche) pl. cloiaghyn 1 act, charade, event, game, match, pastime, performance, play; 2 (v.) boil, bubble: a: Ta'n coirrey beg cloie DF; 3 enact, extemporise, perform, represent a: hig eh gy-kione, tra vees y spyrryd olk shoh ort veih Jee, dy jean eh cloie lesh e laue, as yiow couyr Bible; b: cheayll mee kiaull claaseyderyn cloie er nyn glaasaghyn Bible; 4 monkey, skylark, sport, playing: Jean oo cloie rish myr rish ushag? Bible; 5 dally
rouanagh immoral, wanton: uss ven rouanagh as almoragh Bible; lewd: gys inneenyn ny Philistinee, ta goaill nearey jeh dty aghtyn rouanagh Bible; profligate, uproarious; riotous: ayns shen hug eh jummal er e chooid liorish baghey rouanagh Bible; incontinent: Fegooish graih dooghyssagh, brishey conaantyn, casseyderyn foalsey, rouanagh, dewil, dwoaiagh er deiney mie Bible; frolicsome; play: as dirree ad seose dy ve rouanagh Bible; rioter
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