‘Foo is’t, gaffer, that quines nivir git thir piece mankit?’
Translate:
piece: sandwich.
‘Boss, how is it that girls never get their sandwich dirty?’
Poise – in my experience girls always seem to have more poise than boys. Sorry it’s an older image but hopefully it fits.
The Scottish Word: piece with its definition and its meaning illustrated and captioned with the word used in context in the Scots language and in English.
[…] children of the tenements which the flats replaced were used to their mothers throwing down their pieces to them so that they would not have to run upstairs from playing in the street to get them. They […]