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poagey pl. poagaghyn bag, bursa, kit, pocket, poke, pouch, sac, scrip, wallet, windbag: feed bwilleen oarn, as jeeassyn creen dy arroo ayns poagey. Bible
carpet-bag (n.) poagey troailt
net-bag (n.) poagey moggyllagh
pocket (v.) cur bluckan ayns poagey, cur 'sy phoggaid, geid argid; (n.) poagey: Money burns a hole in his pocket - Ta argid lostey towl ny phoagey. JJK idiom; poggaid
sabretache (n.) poagey markee
bag1 (v.) bolgaghey, cur ayns poagaghyn, cur ayns seck; (n.) poagey: The man came in with a bag - Haink yn dooinney stiagh as poaghey echey. DF idiom; spagey; sac, sack: Bag of coal - Sack dy gheayl. DF idiom
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
envelope (n.) coodagh: Envelope stuck all over with stamps - Coodagh breckit lesh clouagyn. DF idiom; poagey screeuyn; truailley
bwilleen (f.) pl. bwilleenyn loaf: As haink dooinney veih Baal-shalisha as hug eh lesh arran gys y dooinney dy Yee jeh ny chied-vessyn, feed bwilleen oarn, as jeeassyn creen dy arroo ayns poagey. Bible [O.Ir. bairgen]
bwilleen oarn (f.) barley loaf: hug eh lesh arran gys y dooinney dy Yee jeh ny chied-vessyn, feed bwilleen oarn, as jeeassyn creen dy arroo ayns poagey. Bible
crackan keyrragh sheepskin, wool-fell: Neayr's va mee ayn va'n crackan keyrragh v'ec Juan dy chur mygeayrt y chiarkyl freayllt ayns ushtey as eayl ayns poagey plastagh sy chamyr echey as v'eh freayllt aynshen rish queig laghyn. GB
cover coodagh: Under separate cover - Fo coodagh er lheh. DF idiom; moggaid, brat, farkyl, coamree, coodee; breidaghey; gioal; keiltyn: It is only a cover-up - Cha nel eh agh keiltyn. DF idiom; mooinney; poagey screeuee; scaa: Under cover of your wings - Fo scaa dty skianyn. DF idiom; urrysaght; fastee: To break cover - Dy irree ass yn fastee. DF idiom; (v.) coodaghey; (y) choodaghey; cur harrish
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