EXACT MATCHES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
sour1, a. 1 a (Úll) géar. S.a. GRAPE. b (Bainne) géar. It turned sour, ghéaraigh sé. To turn sth. sour, rud a ghéarú. It smells sour, tá boladh géar as, uaidh. c Agr: (Talamh) fuar fliuch. 2 (Of pers.) Searbh, cancrach. She's a sour-face, tá rinn cholgach uirthi. ► sourly, adv. To reply sourly, freagra nimhneach a thabhairt (ar dhuine).
sour2 . 1 v.i. a Géaraíonn. b Her temper has soured, d'éirigh sí searbh. 2 v.tr. Géaraím (bainne). It has soured his whole life, d'fhág sé cianach, searbh, riamh ó shin é.
PHRASES
IN ENGLISH—IRISH DICTIONARY
Sour grapes! silíní mpl searbha!
Sour lime, teile shearbh.
A sort of sour taste, blas cineál géar.
The heat has turned the milk sour, ghéaraigh an teas an bainne.
The milk turned (sour), ghéaraigh an bainne.
To wear a sour look, dreach searbh a bheith ort.