EXACT MATCHES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
tochais1, v.t. & i. (pres. -asann, vn. -as). Scratch (itchy skin). Tú féin a thochas, to scratch oneself (to relieve itching). Fágadh ag tochas a chinn é, he was left scratching his head (in perplexity).
tochais2 : tochas.
PHRASES
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
Thug tú ~ le tochas dó, you left a scar on him; you perplexed him sorely.
Gach aon duine ag tochas a ghearbóige féin, everyone acting in his own interest.
Ite ag an tochas, tormented with itch.
Tá ~ ina dhroim, his back is itchy.
Cad é atá ag cur an tochais air? What’s irritating him?
Cuirfidh mise ~ ina cheann, I’ll give him something to scratch his head about.