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loic.

to shirk, flinch (avoid an unpleasant task or duty), default (fail to meet an obligation)

4 characters1 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. to shirk, flinch (avoid an unpleasant task or duty), default (fail to meet an obligation)

  2. to falter (fail in distinctness or regularity of exercise)

  3. to fail (not achieve a stated goal; to cease to operate; to be wanting, fall short)

    Loic mo chroí.
  4. to misfire (of a firearm, engine, neuron etc.)

  5. to stall (of an engine etc.)

Where this word comes from

From loc (“hindrance”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.