seasann a ghruaig
Figurative idiomHeadwords
Description
An-fhaitíos, scanradh ar dhuine.
Corpus examples
Bhí a fhios ag Micil go maith ná raibh ann ach an mhealbhóg, ach mar sin féin do choruigh a chuid fola agus do sheasaimh a ghruaig agus do ghluais colgrithfín fan chnámha a dhroma
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Additional examples
(In phrase) Ina cholgsheasamh, standing erect, bolt upright. Bhí an ghruaig ina colgsheasamh, ar a cheann, his hair was standing on end.
2. a. His hair sticks up, tá an ghruaig ina seasamh air.