English to Irish Meaning of eke - eke

Eke :

eke

adverb

freisin, mar an gcéanna, chomh maith, ceachtar, le chéile le, ina theannta sin, sa bhreis ar, faide, níos, eile, Tuilleadh

Eke :: ekeEked :: ekedEkes :: ekesEking :: eking

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Definitions of eke in English

Verb(1) manage to support oneself or make a living with difficulty.

Examples of eke in English

(1) He strongly admires him because he knows how tough it is to eke a living out of one of Australia's last frontiers.(2) Then Katich, presumably desperate to eke some runs out of the tail and help the team cross 200, attempted a pull shot which didn't go further than keeper Jones.(3) And eke thou hast my heart in hold.(4) Perhaps it's appropriate on some level that a film that so unashamedly distorts the sickness of senility to its own ends also requires the audience to shut off their brains to eke any enjoyment out of it.(5) And eke within the castle were Springoldes, gonnes, bowes, and archers.(6) It's possible to eke this function out of lesser components, but it won't last like a pure setup for this system.(7) The levels of poverty hit you as soon as you walk out of the airport and see people trying to eke a living out of the very earth they walk on.(8) speak me thy name and eke thy place of birth(9) She said: ├ö├ç├┐We shared a can of fruit salad and a can of Coke - we didn't have many treats so we eked them out .(10) The team appear to have become specialists at eking points out of games but while, on previous occasions, they have left frustrated at their failure to win, this time they could take satisfaction.(11) There is no money to pay the bills and Mae tops up a half-empty bottle of milk to eke it out .(12) Except when I tell the story it takes me about ten minutes to eke it out .(13) Sounds great, but this technology is not designed to replace oil, merely to eke it out .

Related Phrases of eke

(1) eke out ::

eke amach

Related Phrases of eke

(1) eke out ::

eke amach

Synonyms

Verb

1. husband ::

fear céile

2. use sparingly ::

ná hith an iomarca

3. be thrifty with ::

bheith thrifty le

4. be frugal with ::

bheith frugal le

5. be sparing with ::

a muintir le

6. use economically ::

úsáid go heacnamaíoch

7. go easy on ::

téigh go héasca ar

Different Forms

eke, eked, ekes, eking

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