The mule and his owner forehead to forehead at loggerheads.
The Scottish Word:

Bucksturdie.

“I’m no shiftin until you shift because it’s you who’s the dour bucksturdie yin. You! You!”

Translate:

bucksturdie: obstinate.

“I am not moving until you move because it is you who is the sullen obstinate one. You! You!”

[bucksturdie spelled out in the phonetic alphabet.]

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

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