curse in Irish
curse in Irish is mallacht, oirbhire, eascaine — curse means a spell or supernatural force believed to bring harm or bad luck.
curse in Irish
mallacht
A supernatural detriment or hindrance; a bane.
oirbhire
A prayer or imprecation that harm may befall someone.
eascaine
A vulgar epithet.
mionn mór
A vulgar epithet.
What does "curse" mean?
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noun A spell or supernatural force believed to bring harm or bad luck.
"Legend says the tomb carries an ancient curse."
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noun A rude or offensive word used to express anger.
"He muttered a curse when he stubbed his toe."
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verb To wish harm on someone, or to swear angrily.
"She cursed under her breath when she missed the bus."
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curse in a sentence
- Legend says the tomb carries an ancient curse.
- The family blamed their run of bad luck on a curse.
- He muttered a curse when he stubbed his toe.
- She cursed under her breath when she missed the bus.
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What is "curse" in Irish?
"curse" in Irish is mallacht, oirbhire, eascaine. curse means: A spell or supernatural force believed to bring harm or bad luck.
How do you use "curse" in a sentence?
Example: "Legend says the tomb carries an ancient curse." In Irish, "curse" is mallacht, oirbhire, eascaine.
Are there other ways to say "curse" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 4 translations listed for "curse": mallacht, oirbhire, eascaine, mionn mór.
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