Richt bairns, tak yer granny ashore tae a toasty tea room
There’s a sair haar movin in oer the water ahn it’s like tae jeel me tae mha banes.
Gleg like noo.
Translate:
haar: A cold mist or fog, gen. used on the east coast for a sea-mist.
Righto children, take your granny ashore to a cosy tea room.
There’s a cold hard easterly mist moving in over the water and it’ll likely freeze me to my bones.
Quick now.
har
The Scottish Word: haar 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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