Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly
Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
fanaid /fanɪdʲ/
gn. ag. fanaid
1 mock, deride, ridicule! 2 scoff, scorn! |
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fanaid /fanɪdʲ/
boir. gin. -e
1 (act of) mocking, ridiculing, deriding 2 mockery, ridicule, derision 3 (act of) scoffing, scorning 4 scoff, scorn |
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is minig a chinnich fuigheal fanaid 's a chaidh fuigheal farmaid a dholaidh
don't underestimate something due to its humble beginnings (fig.) |
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's minig thàinig fìor á fanaid
don't joke, it might come true/yet happen (fig.) |
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culaidh-fhanaid
boir. gin. -e-fanaid, iol. -ean-fanaid
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cha dug tàir nach do dh'fhuiling fanaid /xa dug taːrʲ nax də ɣulɪŋʲgʲ fanadʲ/
mock others and you will be mocked yourself (fig.) |
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's gnàth leam fanaid
I'm in the habit of mocking |
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airson a bhith fanaid ort 
for making a fool of you |
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bha e a' fanaid orm
he was mocking me |
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gàire fanaid
derisive laught(er) |
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dèan fanaid air Màiri
deride Màiri! |
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cleasaiche-fanaid
fir. iol. -an-fanaid
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chaidh fanaid air Màiri
Màiri was greeted with derision |
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dèan fanaid air do sheann-bhrògan nuair a gheibh thu do bhrògan ùra
don't count your chickens until they're hatched (fig.) |
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Toraidhean Dwelly
fanaid
va see fanaidich. |
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fanaid
-e, sf Mockery, ridicule, derision, scoffing, scorn. Ri fanaid, mocking; dèan fanaid, ...an còrr |
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dèan
v. irreg. Do, make, act, work, perform. 2* Suppose, imagine, think.
Conjugated thus - ...an còrr |
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gàire
sf ind Laugh, laughter, smile. Dèan gàire, laugh; gàire fanaid, a scornful laugh;...an còrr |
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gàire-fanaid
** sm Scornful laugh. |
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ball-fanoid
see ball-fanaid. |
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ball-fanaid
sm Laughing-stock, object of derision. |
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fanoid
-e, sf see fanaid. |
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