Headwords

beireatas, olc

Description

Drochthoradh ar rud; toradh gan tairbhe.

Corpus examples

• Is olc an beireatas é.

Additional explanation

• Níorbh fhiú é a dhéanamh.
• Níorbh aon bhronntanas é.
• Rud gránna gan tairbhe.
• Is olc an brontannas é.

Additional examples

• Beireatas, the resulting advantage of a course of action. When the thing gained is a disadvantage people say Is olc an beireatas é, it is a "white elephant."

• Is olc an beireatas é. = B'olc an tógaint é - B'olc a' caitheamh anairde é. - B'olc an luasgadh i gcliabhán é.