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sharroo (=Ir. searbh) acid, acidific, acrid, acrimonious, bitter, cutting, embittered, sardonic, sour, tart, unpalatable, vitriolic: nee eh dolley ad ass lesh yn ushtey sharroo Bible
lossreeyn sharroo bitter herbs: Er yn chiarroo laa yeig jeh'n nah vee, ec yn astyr, nee ad y reayll eh, as gee eh lesh arran soorit as lossreeyn sharroo. Bible
shillishyn sharroo (f.) sour grapes
bitter1 garg; gargaghey; gart; geyre; gort; sharroo, shirroo: Sweet to take but bitter to pay - Millish dy ghoaill agh sharroo dy eeck. JJK idiom
bitter herbs (npl.) lossreeyn sharroo: and with bitter herbs they shall eat it - as lesh lossreeyn sharroo nee ad gee eh. Bible
sour grapes (n.) shillishyn sharroo
sour1 gear: Sweet and sour - Gear as millish. DF idiom; geayr; geayraghey: The heat has turned the milk sour - Ta'n chiass er n'ghearaghey y bainney. DF idiom; geyre: It smells sour - Ta soar geyre jeh. DF idiom; gyere; sharroo: Sour-lime - Theiley sharroo. DF idiom; soor: Sour milk - Bainney soor. DF idiom; sooraghey
acid (adj.) geayr, gort, sharroo; (n.) stoo gort: Treat metal with acid - Stoo gort y obbraghey er meain. DF idiom; geayrag
cutting bangan; foyragh; geyre; giarrag; giarree; peesh; sharroo; slissag; giarrey: Knife for cutting bread - Skynn chum giarrey arran. DF idiom
medicine (n.) jough lheihys, saase lheeys, stoo lheeys; chesh; medshin: How bitter this medicine is! - Nagh sharroo yn vedshin shoh! JJK idiom
sweet (n.) bee millish, milljan; (adj.) bing, meen, oor, blaystal; s’millish; millish: Sweet to take but bitter to pay - Millish dy ghoaill agh sharroo dy eeck. DF idiom
ard-vooaralys imperiousness: Ta shin ayns feme jeh caggey sharroo as liauyr dy woalley sheese ard-vooaralys ooilley niartal ny deiney keoi ta foast plooghey shin lesh stashoonyn chesh-veanagh. Carn
blaystal savoury, sweet, seasoned, dainty: da'n accryssagh ta dy chooilley nhee sharroo, blaystal. Bible; expressive; tasteful
cliwe dy ghaa-foyr two-edged sword: Agh ta’n jerrey eck sharroo myr yn ullymar, gyere myr cliwe dy ghaa-foyr. Bible
dolley 1 blind, blot out, blur, deface a: nee eh dolley ad ass lesh yn ushtey sharroo Bible; 2 (on character) blot; 3 lack: as ersyn haggil cooid y veggan, cha row dolley Bible; 4 defacement, erasure
dossanyn clusters: dymmyrk ny dossanyn echey messyn-feeyney appee Bible; bunches: ta ny smeyr-feeyney oc gall, ta ny dossanyn oc sharroo. Bible
farrane pl. farraneyn 1 drinking fountain, fount, fountain, spring, spring-well, squirt, water source a: Vel farrane cur magh ass yn un gheill ushtey millish as sharroo? Bible; 2 breeze
fockleyn words: ga dy row shin tuittym magh ny keayrtyn, ve dy leah jarroodit, as cha daink shin rieau gys streeu as fockleyn sharroo. JG
goll as cheet (as pulse) beating: Fuill ghruaieyn Aue rish shoh va goll as cheet, agglagh dy ve gys coontey sharroo eit PC
gruaie (f.) brow, countenance, face, facet, profile, silhouette, temple; cheek: T'ee keayney dy sharroo fud-ny-hoie, as ta jeïr er e gruaien. Bible; grim countenance
jiu hene 1 even today, this very day a: Eer jiu hene ta my accan sharroo Bible; 2 of yourselves a: chamoo nee shiu neu-ghlen jiu hene lesh keint erbee dy red snauee t’er yn ooir. Bible
schimmeigit scored; streaked: As faarney jeiryn sharroo noi e oaie, Schimmeigit lesh fuill ghoo Dhoor
screeaghyn screams: agh tra honnick Mona naght v'ad bwoailt as eiyrit myr beiyn, as clashtyn rish screeaghyn as keayney ny sleabyn, cha dod ee jannoo rish ny sodjey, as roie ee ersooyl, keayney dy sharroo. Dhoor
Voir1 (voc.) See moir Mother: Ren y neen veg keayney dy-sharroo as ren ee geamagh "Voir, Voir! Dhoor
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