cleas — meaning in English: trick

Definition

▶ cleas

Is éard atá i gceist le 'cleas' ná cleas nó straitéis a úsáidtear chun duine a chur ar iarraidh nó chun míthuiscint a chruthú.

A 'cleas' is a trick or strategy used to mislead someone or create a misunderstanding.

▶ D'úsaigh sé cleas chun a chara a chur ar míthuiscint.

He used a trick to confuse his friend.

▶ Bhí an cleas a rinne sí an-chliste.

The trick she did was very clever.

▶ Chuir sé cleas ar an lucht féachana le haghaidh na himeachtaí.

He played a trick on the audience for the events.