cuir aníos

Irish

Etymology

Literally, “send up (from below)”. Not to be confused with cuir suas (“put up, offer up, provide”) using suas (“up (to a higher point)”).

Verb

cuir aníos (present analytic cuireann aníos, future analytic cuirfidh aníos, verbal noun cur aníos, past participle curtha aníos)

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see cuir,‎ aníos.
2. throw up, vomit

Synonyms

• (vomit): aisig, sceith, urlaic

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “cuir aníos”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN