A health and safety executive with a strapped on mattress for protection lighting fireworks with a five foot taper for his kids.
The Scottish Word:

Derf.

“C’mon faither, be a bit mair derf an a bit less shan.”

Translate:

derf: bold, daring.

“Come along father, be rather more bold and a measure less timid.”

[derf spelled out in the phonetic alphabet.]
The Scottish Word: derf 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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