Yer surprisingly forret fur a wee moose guising in the dark in this part o the wids. Whaur’s aw yer pals?
Ye’ll be lookin for a sweet tae eat fur yer trouble ah suspect.
But dae ye ken whit I like tae eat? It’s no a sweet.
It’s a moose flattened on a pan, fried, an aw fancy dressed. Har har har.
Translate:
forrit, forret: forward, ahead, onward.
Your surprisingly forward for a small mouse trick or treating in the dark in this part of the woods. Where’s all your pals?
You’ll be looking for a sweet to eat for your trouble I suspect.
But do you know what I like to eat? It is not a sweet.
It’s a mouse flattened on a pan, fried, and all fancy dressed. Har har har.
′forɪt
The Scottish Word: forret with its definition and its meaning illustrated and captioned with the word used in context in the Scots language and in English.
(This is a Scotstober 2024 Word.)
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