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lig
  1.  let(vt)
Usage
  1. lig dó = get off his back
  2. ísligh = turn down(radio etc)
  3. éiligh = to claim
  4. ísligh = to lower
  5. scillig = to shell
  6. tuisligh = trip up(vi)
  7. le ligean = for hire
  8. lig tharat = pass up(vt)(opportunity)
  9. lig isteach = let in(vt)
  10. lig amach mé = let me go
  11. céir ligníte = lignite wax
  12. osna a ligean = to heave a sigh
  13. nár lige Dia! = heaven forbid!
  14. bailigh thart = roll up(vi)(arrive)
  15. lig thar ceal = to dispense with
  16. thoiligh sí dul = she agreed to go
  17. lig dúinn leis! = don't keep on about it!
  18. lig an t-aer as = let down(vt)(tyre)
  19. sceith, lig ort = let on(vi)
  20. is doiligh liom = it pains me to
  21. ligean do dhuine = to leave somebody alone
  22. a ligtear ar lár = which goes by the board
  23. rud a ligean amú = to misplace something(vt:)
  24. isligh, laghdaigh = bring down(vt)(price)
  25. seomrai le ligean = rooms to let (BRIT) or "for rent" (US)
  26. éiligh (díolúine) = to claim (immunity)
  27. láithreán fuílligh = rubbish dump(n)
  28. lig amach ar bannaí = grant bail to(vt)(prisoner)
  29. le ligean (ar cíos) = to let
  30. lig amach do ghreim = let go(vi)
  31. éiligh (praghsanna) = charge (prices)
  32. rís gan scilligeadh = paddy rice; paddy
  33. lig síos, leag (lúb) = cast off(KNITTING)
  34. scread/osna a ligean = to give a cry/sigh
  35. do thaca a ligean le = to lean against(rest):
  36. lig sé amach a racht = he unleashed his pent up emotions
  37. lig sí í féín le brón = she abandoned herself to grief
  38. sonraisc ar leithligh = to invoice separately
  39. rud a ligean (ar cíos) = to hire something out
  40. do sheangháire a ligean = to roar with laughter