“Relax – the besom’s nae tae sweep or poke or pou ye aff. It’s fur yer mentor tae support ye.”

Translate:

besom, bisom, bussom: long handled brush or broom, bunch of twigs used as a birch (scourge).

“Relax – the brush is not to sweep or prod or pull you off. It is to allow your mentor to support you.”

unbalanced – If you live life forever remaining in the easy zone then you are not really alive.

The Scottish Word: besom with its definition and its meaning illustrated and captioned with the word used in context in the Scots language and in English.