virago in Irish
virago in Irish is ainscian mná, báirseach, maistín (mná) — virago means a woman who turns fiercely bad-tempered at the smallest cause.
virago in Irish
ainscian mná
A woman who is rough, loud, and aggressive.
báirseach
A woman who is rough, loud, and aggressive.
maistín (mná)
A woman who is rough, loud, and aggressive.
ropaire mná
A woman who is rough, loud, and aggressive.
rálach
A woman who is rough, loud, and aggressive.
stiúireachán mná
A woman who is rough, loud, and aggressive.
What does "virago" mean?
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noun A woman who turns fiercely bad-tempered at the smallest cause.
"Not unnaturally, “Auntie” took this communication in bad part. Thus outraged, she showed herself to be a bold as well as a furious virago. Next day she found her way to their lodgings and tried to recover her ward by the hair of the head."
- noun A woman who nags, bosses others about, or is very set in her own opinions.
- noun A woman who behaves in a coarse, noisy and forceful way.
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- Not unnaturally, “Auntie” took this communication in bad part. Thus outraged, she showed herself to be a bold as well as a furious virago. Next day she found her way to their lodgings and tried to recover her ward by the hair of the head.
- Joan was all Arden, grinning there, siding with her virago mother.
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What is "virago" in Irish?
"virago" in Irish is ainscian mná, báirseach, maistín (mná). virago means: A woman who turns fiercely bad-tempered at the smallest cause.
Are there other ways to say "virago" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 6 translations listed for "virago": ainscian mná, báirseach, maistín (mná), ropaire mná, rálach, stiúireachán mná.
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