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failing in Irish

failing in Irish is laige — failing means a weakness or flaw in someone's character or ability.

failing in Irish

laige
noun
weakness; defect

What does "failing" mean?

  1. noun A weakness or flaw in someone's character or ability.
    "Impatience is one of his few failings."
  2. prep Used to introduce an alternative if the first option is not possible.
    "Send it by email, or, failing that, call me directly."
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failing in a sentence

  • Impatience is one of his few failings.
  • Send it by email, or, failing that, call me directly.

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What is "failing" in Irish?

"failing" in Irish is laige. failing means: A weakness or flaw in someone's character or ability.

How do you use "failing" in a sentence?

Example: "Impatience is one of his few failings." In Irish, "failing" is laige.

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