English to Irish Meaning of dumb - balbh

Dumb :
balbh

balbh, Mute, adh, mamaí, gan focal, intuigthe

balbhdumberdumbestdumblydumbness
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Definitions of dumb in English
Adjective(1) slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity(2) temporarily incapable of speaking(3) lacking the power of human speech(4) unable to speak because of hereditary deafness
Examples of dumb in English
(1) I want to bellow in pain like some big dumb beast, and I want to hold my friend and tell him that he has nothing to fear.(2) It's too late to ask dumb philosophical questions.(3) I speak for those who can't speak, for the deaf and dumb witnesses, for otters and seals, for the ancient owls of the earth.(4) These poor dumb harmless animals are cruelly caught in a trap made of a short chain and wire rope and a three-foot bar driven into the ground.(5) Another dumb creature has also been in the limelight.(6) Users could access this centralized computer only by means of dumb terminals.(7) The system was accessed by way of dumb terminals and, later, terminal emulators on PCs.(8) Right away, Andrew knew what a dumb question he was asking.(9) Those companies will know that the best way to relate to customers is as human beings, not as abstract populations to attack, control, capture and herd like dumb beasts.(10) The dumb beasts have less vanity than many a man who vaunts himself created in God's image.(11) Did we make an idol of our dog, imputing to him all sorts of attributes that he was incapable of denying because he was a dumb beast?(12) For some strange, dumb , stupid, pathetic reason, I started laughing.(13) We stared at her in dumb amazement before we burst out laughing.(14) What they do with these questionnaires, is they dumb the questionnaires down , as the level of intelligence of the population collapses.(15) I hope next time they call, I will be in, so I can ask them really dumb questions and see how stupid I can get away with sounding.(16) In other words, it is a node between the dumb router and smart layer control elements that not only touches some of the packet but is involved in more of a control plane manner.
Related Phrases of dumb
(1) dumb head ::
ceann balbh
(2) dumb down ::
síos balbh
(3) dumb blonde ::
blonde balbh
(4) play dumb ::
imirt balbh
(5) struck dumb ::
bhuail balbh
(6) dumb terminal ::
críochfort balbh
(7) deaf-and-dumb ::
bodhar-agus-balbh
(8) dumb things ::
rudaí balbh
(9) dumb person ::
duine balbh
Synonyms
Adjective
1. mute ::
Mute
2. stupid ::
dúr
3. dull ::
dull
4. speechless ::
speechless
Antonyms
1. communicative ::
cumarsáideach
2. speaking ::
labhairt
Different Forms
dumb, dumber, dumbest, dumbly, dumbness
Word Example from TV Shows
you didn't see anything, I want you just to play dumb.

you didn't see anything, I want you just to play DUMB.

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 1

Fine, if that's what it takes to go on their dumb trip.

Fine, if that's what it takes to go on their DUMB trip.

The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 13

Really? You always called magic dumb.

Really? You always called magic DUMB.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 10

Maybe I need to dumb these down for you.

Maybe I need to DUMB these down for you.

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 12

all because some dumb girl thought it was beneath her.

all because some DUMB girl thought it was beneath her.

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 17

English to Irish Dictionary: dumb

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