torri ar chwarae rhywun

Welsh

Etymology

Literally, "to cut someone's play".

Verb

torri ar chwarae rhywun

  1. (idiomatic) to put a spoke in someone's wheel, to put an end to someone's antics

Inflection

Personal forms (literary & colloquial)
singular plural
first person torri ar fy chwarae torri ar ein chwarae
second person torri ar dy chwarae torri ar eich chwarae
third person torri ar ei chwarae m
torri ar ei chwarae f
torri ar eu chwarae

References

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “torri ar chwarae rhywun”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies