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I am a member of a Scottish Clan group :) And one member whose posts I love to read just posted this list of Scot words :) Now I will REALLY be able to understand lol yay! Thanks Graeme I have discovered that nobody has the faintest idea what I am taking about most of the time so to assist translation here is a list of Scots words. Ahint - behind Auld - old Baffies - slippers Birl - twirl, spin Blether - chatter Brae - hill Braw - excellent Breeks - trousers (pants) Canny - careful Close - alley Cowp - tip over Crabbit - bad tempered Dicht - wipe Doo - dove or woodpigeon Dreich - damp and dismal weather Drookit - soaked through Dunt - bump Eejit - idiot Een - eyes Fleg - a fright or to frighten Flit - move house Forbye - besides Forkietail - earwig Gey - very or rather Girn - complain Greet - weep Haver - talk nonsense Hurl - a ride Jag - prick Keek - peep Ken - know, understand Kirk - church Lug - ear Lum - chimney Messages - shopping, usually groceries Mind - remember Muckle - large or a lot My lane - on my own Oxters - underarms Palaver - fuss Peely-wally - pale, wan Pooch - pocket Puckle - a few Puddock - frog Puggled - tired out after effort Quine - young girl Reek - stink or smoke Roon - round Sassenach - an English person Scunnered - fed up with something Shoogle - shake Stoat - bounce Thole - put up with Thrawn - stubborn Waur - worse Wheech - zoom Yon - that
Posted on: Sun, 10 Nov 2013 16:33:40 +0000

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