an mac mallachta (ar)
Figurative idiomHeadwords
Description
Aimsir an-fhuar.
Corpus examples
Tá an mac mallachtain le fuaire ar an lá.
D' imig an mac mallachtain ar an lá, tá sé chó fuar san.
Additional examples
Tá an mac mallachtain le fuaire ar an lá. The deuce is in the day for coldness. 2. D' imig an mac mallachtain ar an lá, tá sé chó fuar san. The deuce is in the day, it is so cold.
Mac mallachta, limb of Satan, son of perdition.
mac mallachtan, a child of malediction, a scapegrace, the devil.