Strong mouse with its zimmer in one hand and hoisting a human sized chair by one leg with the other.
The Scottish Word:

Mauchty.

“Aye right! so yer a mauchty moose fur yer age. Whit of it?”

Translate:

mauchty: mighty, powerful, as in physical strength.

“Oh great! So you are indeed a mighty mouse, taking into consideration your age. What of it?”

[mauchty spelled out in the phonetic alphabet.]

Illustration Friday. Strong.

The Scottish Word: mauchty 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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