Teann do chrios.
Tighten your belt.
A1
Irish word
teann
tight
adjectivemasculine/tʲaun̪ˠ/
teann means “tight” in Irish and is used as a adjective. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /tʲaun̪ˠ/.
Definitions
- hardy
- strong
- severe
Mutation forms
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | teann |
| Séimhiú | theann |
| Urú | dteann |
teann in context
Bhí sé de mhisneach aige t-léinte a chaitheamh a bhí chomh teann sin go mbeadh eagla ort go bpollfadh a dhidíní iad.
He had the courage to wear t-shirts that were so tight you'd worry his nipples would pierce them.
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