cos a chur i dtaca — meaning in English

English meaning

• jib noun A triangular sail set at the front of a sailboat, ahead of the mainmast.
• resist verb To try to stop or oppose something, or to refuse to give in to it.

Senses

cos a chur i dtaca is used for these senses in English:

• jib (figuratively) To stop doing something, to become reluctant to proceed with an activity.
• resist (intransitive) To oppose; to refuse to accept.

jib — full definition

1. noun A triangular sail set at the front of a sailboat, ahead of the mainmast.
2. noun The long arm of a crane that extends outward to lift or move loads.

resist — full definition

1. verb To try to stop or oppose something, or to refuse to give in to it.
2. verb To remain unaffected or undamaged by something.

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