Gent clearing his path home with alchohol breath and a lighter.
The Scottish Word:

Hogmanay.

‘A snowy Hogmanay, good cheer, best whisky, a zippo, and a bit of magic may see this happen one day.’

Translate:

Hogmanay: the last day of the year.

Celebrated in Scotland by excellent hospitality towards midnight and beyond, sometimes for weeks. Whisky, music, dancing, shortbread, oatcakes, black bun, coal, and firstfooting.

The Scottish Word: hogmanay 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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