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graze in Irish

graze in Irish is cuir ar féarach, bí ag innilt, bí ag iníor — graze means to eat growing grass, or to let animals feed on pasture.

graze in Irish

cuir ar féarach
verb
(transitive) To feed or supply (cattle, sheep, etc.) with grass; to furnish pasture for.
bí ag innilt
verb
(ambitransitive) To feed on; to eat (growing herbage); to eat grass from (a pasture)
bí ag iníor
verb
(ambitransitive) To feed on; to eat (growing herbage); to eat grass from (a pasture)
bí ar féarach
verb
(ambitransitive) To feed on; to eat (growing herbage); to eat grass from (a pasture)
scinn
verb
(transitive) To rub or touch lightly the surface of (a thing) in passing.

What does "graze" mean?

  1. verb To eat growing grass, or to let animals feed on pasture.
    "The cows grazed peacefully in the field all afternoon."
  2. verb To touch or rub something lightly while passing it, sometimes scraping the skin.
    "The bullet grazed his shoulder without causing serious damage."
  3. noun A minor scrape or scratch on the skin.
    "He cleaned the graze on his elbow with antiseptic."
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graze in a sentence

  • The cows grazed peacefully in the field all afternoon.
  • Farmers move the sheep to a new paddock so they always have fresh grass to graze on.
  • The bullet grazed his shoulder without causing serious damage.
  • She grazed her knee when she tripped on the pavement.

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What is "graze" in Irish?

"graze" in Irish is cuir ar féarach, bí ag innilt, bí ag iníor. graze means: To eat growing grass, or to let animals feed on pasture.

How do you use "graze" in a sentence?

Example: "The cows grazed peacefully in the field all afternoon." In Irish, "graze" is cuir ar féarach, bí ag innilt, bí ag iníor.

Are there other ways to say "graze" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 5 translations listed for "graze": cuir ar féarach, bí ag innilt, bí ag iníor, bí ar féarach, scinn.

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